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Tinder box

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a box in which tinder is kept.

See also: Tinder



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A few small coins, a thimble, and some thread and big needles, a piece of pigtail tobacco bitten away at the end, his gully with the crooked handle, a pocket compass, and a tinder box were all that they contained, and I began to despair.
Treasure Island by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context
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