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fascis. See
Fasces.] (Fort. & Engin.) 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.

Fas"ci*nous (?), a. [L. fascinum
witchcraft, akin to fascinare. See Fascinate.]
Caused or acting by witchcraft. [Obs.] "Fascinous
diseases." Harvey.

||Fas*ci"o*la (?), n.;pl.
Fasciolæ (#). [See Fasciole.]
(Anat.) A band of gray matter bordering the fimbria in
the brain; the dentate convolution. Wilder.

Fas"ci*ole (?), n. [L. fasciola
a little bandage. See Fascia.] (Zoöl.) A band
of minute tubercles, bearing modified spines, on the shells of
spatangoid sea urchins. See Spatangoidea.

Fash (?), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Fashed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Fashing.] [OF. faschier, F. f&?;cher, to anger,
vex; cf.

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