Bible Encyclopedias
Gun-Cotton
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
A powerful explosive formed by the action of nitric or sulphuric acid on cotton or some similar vegetable fibre.
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Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Gun-Cotton'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/g/gun-cotton.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.