Schultze powder

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Patented in 1863 by Prussian artillery captain Johann F. E. Schultze.

Noun[edit]

Schultze powder (uncountable)

  1. (historical) A form of gunpowder made from nitrated hardwood impregnated with saltpetre or barium nitrate.
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