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Fuze
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A wire, bar, or strip of fusible metal inserted for safety in an electric circuit. When the current increases beyond a certain safe strength, the metal melts, interrupting the circuit and thereby preventing possibility of damage.
(2):
(n.) A tube, filled with combustible matter, for exploding a shell, etc. See Fuse, n.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Fuze'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/fuze.html. 1828.