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Dried fungi used as tinder; especially, the Polyporus igniarius.
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Something very inflammable, used for kindling fire from a spark, as scorched linen.
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An artificial tinder. See Amadou, and Spunk.
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A piece of tinder made of agaric, used in firing the powder hose or train of a mine.
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Wood so decayed as to serve for tinder; spunk, or punk.
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Wood so decayed as to be dry, crumbly, and useful for tinder; touchwood.
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To kindle.
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A box containing lighted tinder, formerly carried by soldiers who used matchlocks, to kindle the match.
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A spongy, combustible substance, prepared from fungus (Boletus and Polyporus) which grows on old trees; German tinder; punk. It has been employed as a styptic by surgeons, but its common use is as tinder, for which purpose it is prepared by soaking it in a strong solution of niter.
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A petty officer among lascars, or native East Indian sailors; a boatswain's mate; a cockswain.
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A fungus (Polyporus fomentarius, etc.) sometimes dried for tinder; agaric.
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Wood that readily takes fire; touchwood; also, a kind of tinder made from a species of fungus; punk; amadou.
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A report of recent occurences; information of something that has lately taken place, or of something before unknown; fresh tindings; recent intelligence.
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An attendant on an army.
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