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kindling

/ˈkɪnd.lɪŋ/ sustantivo C2

En español: astillas

  1. Small pieces of wood and twigs used to start a fire. · Go and collect some kindling.
  2. The act by which something is kindled.

Plural kindlings

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And it is certain that she looked at Chandler, with his animated but self-possessed manner and his kindling and frank blue eyes, with something not far from admiration in her own charming face.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 30 · C1
“I’ll settle Miss Anne when she comes home,” said Marilla grimly, as she shaved up kindlings with a carving knife and with more vim than was strictly necessary.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 211 · C1
Ah, my friend!” said the abbé, turning towards Dantès, and surveying him with the kindling gaze of a prophet, “you are young, you will see all this come to pass.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 144 · C1

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