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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A dried hemp-stalk, used by smokers to light their pipes.
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missanthropist commented on the word bunnel
A dried hemp~stalk used by smokers to light their pipes; cumberland.
Capt. Francis Grose, Provincial Glossary, 1811
May 17, 2008
bilby commented on the word bunnel
Ah, Franky G. strikes again. Interesting how this is another -unnel word that defines something narrow and more-or-less cylindrical.
October 15, 2008