A fascine (pronounced /fəˈsiːn/) is a rough bundle of brushwood or other material used for strengthening an earthen structure, or making a path across...

The fascine knife was a side arm / tool issued to 17th to 19th century light infantry and artillery. It served both as a personal weapon and as a tool...

A fascine mattress (Dutch: Zinkstuk, literally sink piece), is a large woven mat made of brushwood, typically willow twigs and shoots, used to protect...

Removal of the turret would also allow six Class 60 trackways or three fascines to be carried on top of the vehicle. The Chieftain tank based "Willich...

broom hook. In American English a billhook may sometimes be called a "fascine knife". Made on a small scale in village smithies and in larger industrial...

been modified with mine-rollers. Close-support tanks, bridgelayers, and fascine carriers had been developed elsewhere also. However, the Funnies were the...

faggot, kid, kide, or kidde being Middle English for firewood in bundles. A fascine (or bavin) is a type of long faggot which is approximately 13 to 20 feet...

approach channel to Rotterdam, low, broad, parallel jetties, composed of fascine mattresses weighted with stone, were carried across the foreshore into...

large crater was filled using an abandoned AVRE tank and several rolls of fascine, which were then covered by a temporary bridge. The beach and nearby streets...

shortage of fuel led them to start dismantling their defensive gabions and fascines. In February 1855, the Russians attacked the allied base at Eupatoria,...

Trojan AVRE of the Royal Engineers with full-width mine plow and fascine....

TROJAN AVRE with Full Width Mine Plough and Fascine....

was used to protect the tracks of a tank from mines. It could also carry fascines, which are large bundles of wood carried on the front of the tank and dropped...

hurricane bombardment, against two German divisions. The machines carried fascines on their fronts to bridge trenches and the 13-foot-wide (4 m) German tank...

have been a practical weapon for combat without a shield, but served as a fascine knife or a machete to clear fields for the guns. It also served for other...

commander of the 44th Regiment of Foot, had forgotten the ladders and fascines needed to cross the eight-foot-deep and fifteen-foot-wide canal and scale...

guns Puteaux 37mm M1915 Bayonet Billhook Brass knuckles Claymore E-tool Fascine knife French Nail French raiding hammer Hatchet Mace Machete Pickaxe handle...

Vasa. The word "vase" in the 17th century had the primary meaning of "fascine" and also "sheaf" in a heraldic context. Vasa became the most widely recognised...

sidearms by dismounted units, although these were gradually replaced by fascine knives and sword bayonets as the century went on. Although there was extensive...

Willow hedge strengthened with fascines for the limitation of runoff, northern France...

by the Royal Engineers. Chieftain Fascine Layer Four turret-less vehicles specially converted for laying fascines Chieftain Marksman Self-propelled anti-aircraft...

Wiktionary, the free dictionary. "The Bitter Withy", a folk song Coppicing Fascine Widmore, London, a suburb named for the withy Willow Man, a sculpture in...

Sabre (fencing) U.S. regulation swords (sabres, and in some instances fascine knives shaped like short swords) Classification of swords List of daggers...

9 April 2018. Sasportas, Olivier. "Le Nazi chic, la nouvelle mode qui fascine de jeunes Chinois" [Nazi chic, the new fashion that fascinates young Chinese]...

Embrasure: an opening in a parapet or casemate, for a gun to fire through. Fascine is a bundle of sticks or similar, were used in military defences for revetting...

natural disaster along the Yellow River in China caused by the failure of a fascine in Shanghu. After five years of failed efforts to restore the river to...

35 such as a number of fascine carriers: these had frames or other contraptions mounted over the hull or turret with a fascine in them that could be dropped...

Hanger or wood-knife, a type of hunting sword or infantry sabre; Certain fascine knives: Model 1832 Foot Artillery Sword, is a short sword designed after...

The outer defenses of Fort Loudoun, with fascine wall and ditch planted with honey locust shrubs...

Mobile Assault Bridge. British developments for Shermans included the fascine (used by 79th Armoured Division), Crib, Twaby Ark, Octopus, Plymouth (Bailey...