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Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire,made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burningsome time; esp., a small strip or splint of wood dipped at one end ina substance which can be easily ignited by friction, as a preparationof phosphorus or chlorate of potassium. Match box, a box for holdingmatches.-- Match tub, a tub with a perforated cover for holding slow matchesfor firing cannon, esp. on board ship. The tub contains a littlewater in the bottom, for extinguishing sparks from the lightedmatches.-- Quick match, threads of cotton or cotton wick soaked in asolution of gunpowder mixed with gum arabic and boiling water andafterwards strewed over with mealed powder. It burns at the rate ofone yard in thirteen seconds, and is used as priming for heavymortars, fireworks, etc.-- Slow match, slightly twisted hempen rope soaked in a solution oflimewater and saltpeter or washed in a lye of water and wood ashes.It burns at the rate of four or five inches an hour, and is used forfiring cannon, fireworks, etc.