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Candlebomb

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(1):

(n.) A pasteboard shell used in signaling. It is filled with a composition which makes a brilliant light when it explodes.

(2):

(n.) A small glass bubble, filled with water, which, if placed in the flame of a candle, bursts by expansion of steam.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Candlebomb'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/candlebomb.html. 1828.
 
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