The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Bickford fuse — Bick ford fuse or Bickford fuze Bick ford fuze, or Bickford match Bickford match A fuse used in blasting, consisting of a long cylinder of explosive material inclosed in a varnished wrapping of rope or hose. It burns from 2 to 4 feet a minute.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bickford match — Bickford fuse Bick ford fuse or Bickford fuze Bick ford fuze, or Bickford match Bickford match A fuse used in blasting, consisting of a long cylinder of explosive material inclosed in a varnished wrapping of rope or hose. It burns from 2 to 4… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fuse (explosives) — In an explosive, pyrotechnic device or military munition, a fuse (or fuze) is the part of the device that initiates function. In common usage, the word fuse is used indiscriminately. However, when being specific (and in particular in a military… … Wikipedia
List of soft drinks by country — This is a list of soft drinks in order of the brand s country of origin. Soft drinks that are sold in various countries (such as Coke and Pepsi) are listed only under their country of origin.Algeria* Hamoud Boualem (several flavors, including… … Wikipedia
