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Originally Posted by Jim McDougall
... Fernando, I have understood that the term briquet was colloquial as I mentioned in one of my earlier posts, which was explained in one of my cited references I believe. Actually the term was minimized or parenthesized if I recall in the descriptive test...
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I wasn't clear ... enough, Jim. After 1806 the term Briquet did become its actual documented name. But don't give it much notice

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What is more noteworthy is that, in the day you produce or find evidence that Paul Storr took off his cufflinks and rolled up his sleeves to cast a brass hilt, you will win a whole case of Drambuie

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