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Powder flask   /pˈaʊdər flæsk/   Listen
Powder flask

noun
1.
Container for carrying gunpowder; made of the hollow horn of an animal.  Synonym: powder horn.





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... of gunpowder, in the neck of which he inserted a straw filled with the same combustible; and in the end of the straw he fastened a small slip of paper which he had previously prepared with saltpetre. Having made these arrangements, he placed the powder flask completely in the victim's abdomen, leaving the slow match to project slightly from the wound. The Dead Man was perfectly conscious during this horrible process, notwithstanding he suffered the ...
— City Crimes - or Life in New York and Boston • Greenhorn
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