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herisson

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Herisson \Her"is*son\, n. [F. h['e]risson, prop., hedgehog.]
   (fort.)
   A beam or bar armed with iron spikes, and turning on a pivot;
   -- used to block up a passage.
   [1913 Webster]

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