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Unpowder
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A black, granular, explosive substance, consisting of an intimate mechanical mixture of niter, charcoal, and sulphur. It is used in gunnery and blasting.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Unpowder'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/u/unpowder.html. 1828.