Definition of fire

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Fire (n.) The evolution of light and heat in the combustion of bodies; combustion; state of ignition.

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Helmet :: Helmet (n.) A helmet-shaped hat, made of cork, felt, metal, or other suitable material, worn as part of the uniform of soldiers, firemen, etc., also worn in hot countries as a protection from the heat of the sun..
Kick :: Kick (n.) The recoil of a musket or other firearm, when discharged..
Counterguard :: Counterguard (n.) A low outwork before a bastion or ravelin, consisting of two lines of rampart parallel to the faces of the bastion, and protecting them from a breaching fire..
Abutment :: Abutment (n.) In breech-loading firearms, the block behind the barrel which receives the pressure due to recoil..
Burn :: Burn (n.) A hurt, injury, or effect caused by fire or excessive or intense heat..
Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
Firing :: Firing (n.) The application of fire, or of a cautery..
Target :: Target (n.) A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile..
Fiery :: Fiery (a.) heated by fire, or as if by fire; burning hot; parched; feverish..
Stifle :: Stifle (v. t.) To stop; to extinguish; to deaden; to quench; as, to stifle the breath; to stifle a fire or flame..
Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To inflame; to irritate, as the passions; as, to fire the soul with anger, pride, or revenge..
Hearth :: Hearth (n.) The house itself, as the abode of comfort to its inmates and of hospitality to strangers; fireside..
Windage :: Windage (n.) The difference between the diameter of the bore of a gun and that of the shot fired from it.
Firedrake :: Firedrake (n.) A fiery meteor; an ignis fatuus; a rocket.
Bead :: Bead (n.) A small knob of metal on a firearm, used for taking aim (whence the expression to draw a bead, for, to take aim)..
Buck :: Buck (n.) A frame on which firewood is sawed; a sawhorse; a sawbuck.
Ignivomous :: Ignivomous (a.) Vomiting fire.
Anthony's Fire :: Anthony's Fire () See Saint Anthony's Fire, under Saint..
Ball :: Ball (n.) Any solid spherical, cylindrical, or conical projectile of lead or iron, to be discharged from a firearm; as, a cannon ball; a rifle ball; -- often used collectively; as, powder and ball. Spherical balls for the smaller firearms are commonly called bullets..
Hair :: Hair (n.) A spring device used in a hair-trigger firearm.
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