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fas·cine  audio  (f-sn, f-) KEY 

NOUN:
A cylindrical bundle of sticks bound together for use in construction, as of fortresses, earthworks, sea walls, or dams.

ETYMOLOGY:
French, from Latin fascna, from fascis, bundle


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