DBURNdry material that burns easily and can be used for lighting fires 引火物,火绒,火媒
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tinder• An ancienttallowcandle stood fixed in its grease on one of the cross-beams, with a tinder beside it.• Well don't stand like a lump of dozy puddin' - take some sticks and tinder and get started.• But Cincinnati seems to have been unusually dry tinder.• Logs in the grate, tinderbox on the hearth.• At a spark from her tinder, a sheet of flame could envelop the Genoese.• They will think of what happened to you and hidetinder their beds.• As news of the shootingspread, Overtown exploded like tinder in a lightningstorm.• This was not the first time the tinder box called Hebron has been touched by flame.