Fusee word meaning and definition

[noun] any igniter by which an explosive charge is ignited
[noun] a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind

\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.
\Fu*see"\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] The track of a buck. --Ainsworth.
\Fu*see"\, n. [F. fus['e]e a spindleful, fusee, LL. fusata, fr. fusare to use a spindle, L. fusus spindle.]
(a) The cone or conical wheel of a watch or clock, designed to equalize the power of the mainspring by having the chain from the barrel which contains the spring wind in a spiral groove on the surface of the cone in such a manner that the diameter of the cone at the point where the chain acts may correspond with the degree of tension of the spring.
(b) A similar wheel used in other machinery.
\Fu*see"\, n. 1. (Railroads) A signal used principally for the protection of trains, consisting of a tube filled with a composition which burns with a bright colored light for a definite time. 2.
(a) A friction match for smokers' use having a bulbous head which when ignited is not easily blown out even in a gale of wind.
(b) A kind of match made of paper impregnated with niter and having the usual igniting tip.

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