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11tinder — tin•der [[t]ˈtɪn dər[/t]] n. 1) a highly flammable material formerly used for starting a fire by catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together 2) any dry, easily ignitable substance • Etymology: bef. 900; ME; OE tynder; akin to OHG… …
12tinder — Pulu, pulupulu. Tinder resulting from plowing with the fire plow, āhia …
13Tinder box — 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 …
14tinder-dry — adj extremely dry and likely to burn very easily ▪ The whole forest is tinder dry …
15tinder-dry — adjective extremely dry and easy to start a fire with …
16tinder-dry — UK US adjective extremely dry and easy to start a fire with Thesaurus: dry to the touchsynonym …
17Tinder Box (CSI episode) — Infobox Television episode| Title= Tinder Box Series= Season = 1 Episode = 22 Guests= Ben Browder Airdate = May 5, 2003 Production = 122 Writer = Corey Miller Director = Episode list = Season list = Infobox CSI: Miami season 1 episode list Tinder …
18tinder-like — tinˈder like adjective (Shakespeare) Inflammable as tinder • • • Main Entry: ↑tinder …
19tinder-dry — adjective extremely dry and likely to burn very easily: The whole forest is tinder dry …
20tinder fungus — noun : a fungus that is a source of punk; especially : a destructive pore fungus (Fomes fomentarius) that attacks the beech, elm, and various fruit trees and is used in making tinder and a pliant feltlike material …
