Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See fissle.
  • A simplified spelling of fissile.

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Examples

  • Gore flys and drives and uses every modern convenience and is therefor a “Load” and one of 220millions reasons we need to burn something, fossil or fissil.

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  • He thought, Mr. Lovel, that he heard the curtains o 'his bed fissil, and out he lookit, fancying, puir man, it might hae been the cat

    The Antiquary — Complete Walter Scott 1801

  • He thought, Mr. Lovel, that he heard the curtains o 'his bed fissil, and out he lookit, fancying, puir man, it might hae been the cat

    The Antiquary — Volume 01 Walter Scott 1801

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