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Definition: HERISSON

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A beam or bar armed with iron spikes, and turning on a pivot; -- used to block up a passage.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Herisson" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: HERISSON

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] In fortification, a beam or bar armed with iron spikes pointing outwards, and a turning on a pivot; used to block up a passage. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: HERISSON

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A beam or bar armed with iron spikes, and turning on a pivot; -- used to block up a passage.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "HERISSON" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: HERISSON

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] In fortification, a beam or bar armed with iron spikes pointing outwards, and a turning on a pivot; used to block up a passage. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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