Tin'der, n.

[A-S. tender, tynder, tyndre, from tendan, tindan, Icel. tundr, Sw. & L. Ger. tunder, Dan. tönder, O. H. Ger. zuntara, zuntra, zundera, N. H. Ger. zunder, O. Fr. tondre. See supra.] Something very inflammable, used for kindling fire from a spark, as scorched linen.