(for kindling)
41menorah — /meuh nawr euh, nohr euh/, n. 1. a candelabrum having seven branches (as used in the Biblical tabernacle or the Temple in Jerusalem), or any number of branches (as used in modern synagogues). 2. a candelabrum having nine branches, for use on the… …
42ed- (*heĝh-) — ed (*heĝh ) English meaning: to eat, *tooth Note: From an older root (*heĝh ) derived Root ed (*heĝh ): “to eat, *tooth” and Root ĝembh , ĝm̥bh : “to bite; tooth” Deutsche Übersetzung: “essen” Note: originally athematic,… …
43Jankiel Wiernik — Yankel Wiernik (also spelled Yankiel Wiernik , born 1889) was a Jewish Holocaust survivor from Poland who was an influential figure in the Treblinka extermination camp revolt of 1943. Since Weirnik’s escape he has published his account of his… …
44Lightwood — Light wood (l[imac]t w[oo^]d ), n. Pine wood abounding in pitch, used for torches in the Southern United States; pine knots, dry sticks, and the like, for kindling a fire quickly or making a blaze. [1913 Webster] …
45Matchmaking — Match mak ing, n. 1. The act or process of making matches for kindling or burning. [1913 Webster] 2. The act or process of trying to bring about a marriage for others. [1913 Webster] …
46attempt to commit arson — An intent to commit arson and a direct, ineffectual act done toward the completion of the offense. An intent to commit the offense, plus preparations for commission, as by gathering combustible materials for kindling a fire, is not sufficient;… …
47candlewood — [kan′dəlwood΄] n. [so called because it burns with a bright flame] 1. any of a genus (Fouquieria) of the ocotillo family of spiny desert shrubs or trees with slender stems and brightly colored flowers 2. the wood of any of these ☆ 3. any resinous …
48Bavin — Bav in (b[a^]v [i^]n), n. [Cf. Gael. & Ir. baban tuft, tassel.] 1. A fagot of brushwood, or other light combustible matter, for kindling fires; refuse of brushwood. [Obs. or Dial. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 2. Impure limestone. [Prov. Eng.] Wright.… …
49Fusil — Fu sil, n. [F. fusil, LL. fosile a steel for kindling fire, from L. focus hearth, fireplace, in LL. fire. See {Focus}, and cf. {Fusee} a firelock.] A light kind of flintlock musket, formerly in use. [1913 Webster] …
50German tinder — Tinder Tin der, n. [OE. tinder, tunder, AS. tynder, tyndre; akin to tendan to kindle, D. tonder tinder, G. zunder, OHG. zuntara, zuntra, Icel. tundr, Sw. tunder, Dan. t[ o]nder. See {Tind}.] Something very inflammable, used for kindling fire from …
