Cinder

sin′dėr, n. the refuse of burned coals: anything charred by fire: ( slang ) some strong stimulant put in tea, soda-water, .— ns. Cinderel′la , a scullery-maid; Cinderel′la-dance , an early dancing-party ending at midnight—from the nursery tale.— adj. Cin′dery . [A.S. sinder , scoriæ, slag.]