Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - tinder
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Tinder
tinder
noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tynder; akin to Old High German zuntra ~, Old English tendan to kindle Date: before 12th century 1. a very flammable substance adaptable for use as kindling 2. something that serves to incite or inflame that rhetoric was ready ~ for revolution — Margaret Peters
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n. a dry substance such as wood that readily catches fire from a spark. Phrases and idioms tinder-box hist. a box containing tinder, flint, and steel, formerly used for kindling fires. Derivatives tindery adj. Etymology: OE tynder, tyndre f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. сухое гнилое дерево 2. трут (также German tinder) 3. бот. гриб-трутовик (Polyporus igniarius) Id: to burn like tinder —- сгореть как свеча ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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Tinder consists of small pieces of something dry, especially wood or grass, that burns easily and can be used for lighting a fire. = kindling N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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