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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., a small strip or splint of wood dipped at one end in a substance which can be easily ignited by friction, as a preparation of phosphorus or chlorate of potassium. |
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A person or thing equal or similar to another; one able to mate or cope with another; an equal; a mate. |
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A bringing together of two parties suited to one another, as for a union, a trial of skill or force, a contest, or the like |
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A contest to try strength or skill, or to determine superiority; an emulous struggle. |
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A matrimonial union; a marriage. |
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