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touchwood [ˈtʌtʃˌwʊd] n
something, esp dry wood or fungus material such as amadou, used as tinder [touch (in the sense: to kindle) + wood1] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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--and your mother, who was a prudent woman as dry as a chip, just dwindled away like touchwood after you and Judy were born--you are an old pig. |
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touchwood - material for starting a fire