Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913
Sarrasin
Sar′ra·sin, Sar′ra·sine, n. [F. sarrasine, LL. saracina. See Saracen.] (Fort.) A portcullis, or herse. [Written also sarasin.]
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913
Sar′ra·sin, Sar′ra·sine, n. [F. sarrasine, LL. saracina. See Saracen.] (Fort.) A portcullis, or herse. [Written also sarasin.]