SARRASIN
\sˈaɹɐsˌɪn], \sˈaɹɐsˌɪn], \s_ˈa_ɹ_ɐ_s_ˌɪ_n]\
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sär'a-sin, n. a portcullis.--Also SAR'ASIN.
By Thomas Davidson
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