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Parlor match   Listen
noun
Parlor match  n.  A friction match that contains little or no sulphur.






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"Parlor match" Quotes from Famous Books



... I would, take a brand from the fire, and follow a deer path that wound about the mountain, or steal away into a dark thicket and strike a parlor match. As the flame shot up, lighting its little circle of waiting leaves, there would be a stir beside me in the underbrush, or overhead in the fir; then tinkling out of the darkness, like a brook under ...
— Wilderness Ways • William J Long



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