Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant.
Long-burning flare used on roadways and in rail transport.
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Examples for "fuse"
Examples for "fuse"
1She had a short fuse as far as her family was concerned.
2The fact that his fuse was so short was a good sign.
3The best fuse that Gersdorff could come up with lasted ten minutes.
4Remember this: Cormac's fuse is considerably shorter these days, Hannox warns me.
5Or even try doing without electricity for the want of a fuse.
1She said they wanted to put on some kind of citizens' primer.
2True 'Pac believers may well feel short-changed by Benny Boom's respectful primer.
3Then find Miss Betty and read her a page in the primer.
4Dab on a good primer to keep the fine glitter from creasing.
5Despite its importance, the mechanism of RNA-DNA primer synthesis remains poorly understood.
1Results: Results suggest that reduced negative priming is related to positive schizotypy.
2Neither group showed positive maternal responses following vaginocervical stimulation without steroid priming.
3In the morning the priming is taken out, and the lock uncocked.
4Are we priming our kids to overeat, even from a young age?
5Language disturbance in schizophrenia has been recently attributed to disturbed priming mechanisms.
1The fuze on striking ignites the exploder and in turn the lyddite.
2Hitherto no certain or efficient time-fuze has been adopted for rifled howitzers.
3No reliable percussion or concussion-fuze has as yet been arranged for spherical shells.
4Some fifty years, however, elapsed before a satisfactory fuze was made.
5The grenade was held in the hand and the fuze lighted by a port-fire.
1The fuzee having gone out, Captain Dunbar, who commanded the vessel, again went on board and set fire to it in the most gallant manner.
A spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring.
1This is Six; she's making some fusee chain for Mr Fanshaw.
2He said nothing, but consulted his watch by the aid of a fusee.
3You glow like a fusee whenever you see a young lady.
4The stranger popped open the plastic case and took out a long red fusee.
5The chief had a fusee, which he carried slung, in addition to his rifle.
6Then the fusee sputtered out, and he tossed it into the snow behind them.
7I had some fusee chain made this morning, I can mend it while you wait.'
8For a long time did this shower of sparks descend, spraying continuously like a fusee.
9We found a burning fusee, sure enough, but took good care to throw it overboard.
10If unfortunately they come within reach of his fusee, he almost invariably brings them down.
11He lingered a moment; and lighted a fusee, just for the sake of hearing the old familiar words.
12He quickly manufactured a fusee, so that the mass would not blaze up until the yard was fixed.
13He did not follow them himself until he had picked up and tossed a fusee into the fire.
14In front of the sultan, the Zeg Zeg troops had one French fusee; the Kano forces had forty-one muskets.
15Many inventions were put forward by chemists before the perfecting of the common match, the wax vesta, and the fusee.
16You must leave in this ball an opening to serve as a fusee, and cover it with rosin and sulphur.