Bible Encyclopedias
Dynamite

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A powerful explosive substance, intensely local in its action; formed by impregnating a porous siliceous earth or other substance with some 70 per cent. of nitro-glycerine.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Dynamite'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/dynamite.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.