- 1. n. A case of strong paper filled with a composition of niter, sulphur, and mealed powder, -- used principally to ignite the priming in proving guns, and as an incendiary material in shells. Source: opted
- 2. A case of strong paper filled with a composition of niter, sulphur, and mealed powder, -- used principally to ignite the priming in proving guns, and as an incendiary material in shells. Source: webster
- 3. A case of strong paper filled with a composition of niter,sulphur, and mealed powder, -- used principally to ignite the primingin proving guns, and as an incendiary material in shells. Source: adambom
- 4. n. A case of strong paper filled with a composition of niter, sulphur, and mealed powder, -- used principally to ignite the priming in proving guns, and as an incendiary material in shells. Source: ecdict
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