Lighter: alternatives and connections

A small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by cars or paddles, but often by a sail.

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That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.

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Any matter used to produce heat by burning; that which feeds fire; combustible matter used for fires, as wood, coal, peat, etc.

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To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.

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One who fishes with a dredge.

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To liquefy by heat; to render fiuid; to dissolve; to melt.

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A flintlock gun. See 2d Fusil.

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A tube, filled with combustible matter, for exploding a shell, etc. See Fuse, n.

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of Kindle

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The planet Venus, when appearing as the morning star; -- applied in Isaiah by a metaphor to a king of Babylon.

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Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp.,…

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A wooden flat-bottomed boat, a metallic cylinder, or a frame covered with canvas, India rubber, etc., forming a portable float, used in building brid…

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One who, or that which, primes

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of Prime

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Wood so decayed as to be dry, crumbly, and useful for tinder; touchwood.

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A large flat-bottomed boat, having broad, square ends.

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Wood that readily takes fire; touchwood; also, a kind of tinder made from a species of fungus; punk; amadou.

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Something very inflammable, used for kindling fire from a spark, as scorched linen.

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Wood so decayed as to serve for tinder; spunk, or punk.

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A passenger barge or lighter plying on rivers; also, a kind of light, half-decked vessel used in fishing.

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To kindle or set on fire; as, to ignite paper or wood.

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To kindle or set on fire; as, to ignite paper or wood.

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That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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The price paid for conveyance of goods on a lighter.

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The price paid for conveyance of goods on a lighter.

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A pleasure boat; a vessel or boat of state, elegantly furnished and decorated.

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A boat with a flat bottom and square ends; -- used for the transportation of bulky freight, especially in shallow waters.

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A small coaster vessel, usually sloop-rigged, used in conveying passengers and goods from place to place, or as a tender to larger vessels in port.

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One who, or that which, produces ignition; especially, a contrivance for igniting the powder in a torpedo or the like.

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That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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