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Significados de book matches em inglês

A paper match that strikes only on a specially prepared surface.

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Examples for "safety match"
Examples for "safety match"
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Lighting it with a common safety match, he puffed away ecstatically.
Midnight at the well of souls
2
But all the same, that safety match is tormenting me frightfully.
The Lock and Key Library: The Most Interesting Stories of All Na...
3
The so-called safety match of the present time was invented in the year 1855.
Artificial Light: Its Influence upon Civilization
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The safety match was invented shortly after the Civil War.
The new yorker
5
A hand reached into the pocket of the leather jacket, withdrew a safety match.
White fire
Uso de book matches em inglês
1
The industry estimates that book matches & safety matches will be scarce for about six months.
The new yorker
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There were two cartons of paper book matches and at least two dozen boxes of Diamond Blue Tips, neatly stacked up.
Misery