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Whose fancy fuses old and new.

Fuse, v. i. 1. To
be reduced from a solid to a fluid state by heat; to be melted; to
melt.

2. To be blended, as if melted
together.

Fusing point, the degree of temperature at
which a substance melts; the point of fusion.

Fuse, n. [For fusee,
fusil. See 2d Fusil.] (Gunnery, Mining, etc.)
A tube or casing filled with combustible matter, by means of
which a charge of powder is ignited, as in blasting; -- called also
fuzee. See Fuze.

Fuse hole, the hole in a shell prepared for
the reception of the fuse. Farrow.

Fu*see" (?), n. [See 2d Fusil,
and cf. Fuse, n.] 1. A
flintlock gun. See 2d Fusil. [Obs.]

2. A fuse. See Fuse,
n.

3. A kind of match for lighting a pipe or
cigar.


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