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Candlebomb
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A pasteboard shell used in signaling. It is filled with a composition which makes a brilliant light when it explodes.
(2):
(n.) A small glass bubble, filled with water, which, if placed in the flame of a candle, bursts by expansion of steam.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Candlebomb'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/candlebomb.html. 1828.