fulminate : Idioms & Phrases

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Fulminate of gold

  • an explosive compound of gold; called also fulminating gold, and aurum fulminans.
Webster 1913

fulminate of mercury

  • noun a fulminate that when dry explodes violently if struck or heated; used in detonators and blasting caps and percussion caps
    fulminate of mercury; fulminating mercury.
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fulminating mercury

  • noun a fulminate that when dry explodes violently if struck or heated; used in detonators and blasting caps and percussion caps
    fulminate of mercury; fulminating mercury.
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mercury fulminate

  • noun a fulminate that when dry explodes violently if struck or heated; used in detonators and blasting caps and percussion caps
    fulminate of mercury; fulminating mercury.
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