Sentence example with the word 'guncotton'

guncotton

Definition n. a nitric acid ester

Last update: June 30, 2015


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His name is chiefly known in connexion with ozone, which he began to investigate in 1839, and with guncotton, which he prepared and applied as a propellant in fire-arms early in 1846.   [Please select]

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~Dangers in connection with the Manufacture of Guncotton, &c.   [Please select]

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--Service Guncotton for Cordite made at a Private Factory.   [Please select]

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With them they brought a ton and a half of guncotton.   [Please select]

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Every pound of guncotton did its work, and though the ruins burned, it was but feebly.   [Please select]

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Around the fuse department, where all day girls and women handled guncotton and high-explosive powder, a special guard was posted, day and night.   [Please select]

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They could have forced their explosives farther in the burning section, but not a pound of guncotton could be or was wasted.   [Please select]

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