Found 1 items, similar to Fulminating powder.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Fulminating powder Fulminating \Ful"mi*na"ting\, a. 1. Thundering; exploding in a peculiarly sudden or violent manner. [1913 Webster] 2. Hurling denunciations, menaces, or censures. [1913 Webster] Fulminating oil, nitroglycerin. Fulminating powder (Chem.) any violently explosive powder, but especially one of the fulminates, as mercuric fulminate. [1913 Webster]