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spire
A kind of fuse. The tube carrying a train to the charge in a blasthole. Also called reed or rush; because these, as well as spires of grass, are used for the purpose.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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