Definition of "lucifers" [lucifers]

• Plural form of lucifer. (noun)

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• "He named the matches “congreves,” but the process was patented by Samuel Jones, who then sold them as “lucifers.”"
• "“We used to call these lucifers, these wood matches.”"
• "Dipping lucifers at ten glories a decade leaves little room for boisterous fun."