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C wire

American  
[see wahyuhr] / ˈsi ˌwaɪər /
c-wire, or C-wire

noun

  1. Electricity. common wire.

  2. Military concertina wire.


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Your 26 s. s. c. wire will wind about 54 turns to the inch.

From Project Gutenberg

The clerk checked it over: U. S. WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, D. C. Wire me immediately photograph and personal history of Martin arrested two years ago as head of Anti- American League.—ARNOLD.

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