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Touch-Paper
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) Paper steeped in saltpeter, which burns slowly, and is used as a match for firing gunpowder, and the like.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Touch-Paper'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/t/touch-paper.html. 1828.