Touch-paper
Pronunciation : Touch"-pa`per
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: Paper steeped in saltpeter, which burns slowly, and is used as a match for firing gunpowder, and the like.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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