| 单词 | paper match |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspaper match paper match n. a match made of paper; (now usually) = book match n. at book n. Compounds 3. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > material for igniting > [noun] > match, spill, or taper for lighting > specifically ignited by friction allumette1601 fire cane1644 paper match1780 Strasbourg match1825 match1830 lucifer match1831 fusee1832 loco-foco1835 oxymuriatic match1835 Congreve1839 Vesta1839 friction-match1847 safety match1850 German Congreve1851 Vesuvian1853 star1862 safety1876 tandstickor1884 post-and-railsa1890 book match1899 Swan Vesta1908 1780 Philos. Trans. 1779 (Royal Soc.) 69 413 Those paper matches which the Chinese put into those little squibs, which go by the name of India crackers. 1844 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit xlv. 519 Little Ruth..had a particular interest in some delicate paper-matches on the chimney-piece: wondering who could have made them. 1987 M. Kochanski Northern Bushcraft (1988) i. 13 If you consistently succeed with a split paper match in wet, windy weather, you should never have a problem lighting fires in the bush. < as lemmas |
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