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fi't|ëz nf (Dimin) 1 small wedge 2 wedge-shaped metal bobbin (in the flying shuttle of a loom)

fiti'l nm 1 wick 2 fuse (used to set off explosives) 3 (Text) raw cotton yarn 4 thin and resistant yarn used as warp

fitil|'n|ës nm person trained to set the fuse of an explosive device