cassē, a false conjectural reading for the MS. cassae, Liv. 24, 26, 10 Drak.; v. Weissenb. ad loc.
·- Broken paper; the outside quires of a ream. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·add. ·noun A small war club, ·esp. of savages; — so called because of its supposed use in crushing...