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–noun
a slow-burning match or fuse, often consisting of a rope or cord soaked in a solution of saltpeter.
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1795–1805
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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slow match
n. A match or fuse that burns slowly at a known rate and is used to set off explosives or fire cannons and muzzle-loading firearms.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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