fascine

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الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
A cylindrical bundle of small sticks of wood, bound together, used in raising batteries, filling ditches, strengthening ramparts, and making parapets; also in revetments for river banks, and in mats for dams, jetties, etc

Halberts differ very little from the bill, being like them constructed both for pushing and cutting: a halbert consists of three parts, the spear, or sometimes a kind of sword blade for pushing, an ax, or hatchet for striking and cutting, and a flook or hook for pulling down fascines, in the attack of trenches, or temporary fortifications.

{n} a bundle of faggots
{i} bundle of tree branches used for filling ditches or building embankments
fascine

    الواصلة

    fas·cine

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    () From the French fascine, from the Latin fascīna (“bundle of sticks”).
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