cassage, n.m., breakage.
*cassaille, n.f., the breaking up (of ground).
cassant, -e, adj., brittle, apt to break; (of a man) abrupt, bluff, gruff.
cassation, n.f., breaking; (jur.) annulment, repeal, quashing. Se pourvoir en —; to lodge an appeal. Cour de —; the highest court of appeal in France.
cassave, n.f., cassava.
casse, n.f., (bot.) cassia; (print.) case; (com.) breakage; ☉(milit.) cashiering, dismissal. — aromatique; bastard cinnamon. Cet officier mérite la —; that officer deserves to be dismissed the service. Haut de —; (print.) upper-case. Bas de —; (print.) lower-case. Apprendre la —; to learn the boxes.
casseau, n.m., (print.) half-case.
casse-cou, n.m., (—, or —-—s) break-neck; (man.) rough-rider.
casse-lunettes, n.m., (plur. —) (bot.) eyebright.
casse-mottes, n.m., (plur. —) (agri.) clod-breaker.