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Fuzee

noun
1.
A colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains.  Synonym: fusee.
2.
A friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind.  Synonym: fusee.
3.
Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant.  Synonyms: fuse, fusee, fuze, primer, priming.





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"Fuzee" Quotes from Famous Books



... these proceedings, ordered four companies of grenadiers to line the street which led to his house; each grenadier was ordered to have his loaded fuzee in one hand, and a lighted taper in the other; so that the troops might either repel force with force, or do honour ...
— Fox's Book of Martyrs - Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant - Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs • John Fox


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