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GRENADE (from the French word for a pomegranate, from a resemblance in shape to that fruit) , a small spherical explosive vessel thrown by hand. Hand-grenades were used in war in the 26th century , but the word " grenade " was also from theS102. Al203. Fe203. FeO. CaO. MgO. K20. Na2O. Fl. B203. Granite 70.17 15.07 88 1.79 1.13 1.11 5.73 2.69 15 tr. Greisen 69.42 15.65 1.25 3'30 63 1.02 4.06 27 3'36 .59 first used to imply an explosive shell fired from a gun; this survives to the present day in the German
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fire -extinction, and similar vessels containing a liquid with a very strong smell are used to discover defects in a drain or sewer
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