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  • It is a spy from an un-noun land with a bagpack full of explosives, a chinese fireworker with wings to beware of lest you forget to ignite your innuendo.

    Me moir my yore 2009

  • About the time of artillery's beginning, the military fireworker came into the business of providing pyrotechnic engines of war; later, his job included the spectacular fireworks that were set off in celebration of victory or peace.

    Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America Albert Manucy

  • The mere artificer or fireworker by constant habit may understand, it is true, how to mix minerals, prepare composition, charge cases, etc.,

    James Cutbush An American Chemist, 1788-1823 Edgar Fahs Smith 1891

  • Sumbal, "the master fireworker," as he is called in the old history books, was up betimes seeing to his men, and with him came a grave, silent man, who, though he had no interest in the quarrels of Humâyon and his brothers, was as eager as any to get within the walls of Kâbul and find what he sought -- a

    The Adventures of Akbar Flora Annie Steel 1888

  • "What did he say?" asked the master fireworker, pausing half surprised, half angry.

    The Adventures of Akbar Flora Annie Steel 1888

  • If some one did not, how did the master-fireworker find it out?

    The Adventures of Akbar Flora Annie Steel 1888

  • Did some one like Roy _really_ tell the master fireworker that the

    The Adventures of Akbar Flora Annie Steel 1888

  • A fireworker makes his way through the waters to reach a flooded car in

    Fore, right! 2010

  • Finewell’s Keepsacre but later tautaubapptossed Pat’s Purge), that dangerfield circling butcherswood where fireworker oh flaherty engaged a nutter of castlemallards and ah for archer stunned’s turk, all over which fossil footprints, bootmarks, fingersigns, elbowdints, breechbowls, a.s. o. were all succes-sively traced of a most envolving description.

    Finnegans Wake 2006

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