Tonite

[tәunait]

Definition

(n.) An explosive compound; a preparation of gun cotton.

Typed by Judy

Definition

n. an explosive made from pulverised gun-cotton.

Edited by Gillian

Examples

Among the high explosives of more recent date may be mentioned: _Tonite_ (gun cotton and barium nitrate), British patents No. 3,612, of 1874, and No. 2,742, of 1876. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.

Edited by Gillian

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