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Lightwood

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) Pine wood abounding in pitch, used for torches in the Southern United States; pine knots, dry sticks, and the like, for kindling a fire quickly or making a blaze.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lightwood'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/lightwood.html. 1828.