Definition of fire

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Fire (n.) Fuel in a state of combustion, as on a hearth, or in a stove or a furnace..

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Firing :: Firing (n.) The application of fire, or of a cautery..
Fusillade :: Fusillade (n.) A simultaneous discharge of firearms.
Harquebuse :: Harquebuse (n.) A firearm with match holder, trigger, and tumbler, made in the second half of the 15th century. the barrel was about forty inches long. A form of the harquebus was subsequently called arquebus with matchlock..
Fining :: Fining (n.) The process of fining or refining; clarification; also (Metal.), the conversion of cast iron into suitable for puddling, in a hearth or charcoal fire..
Carcass :: Carcass (n.) A hollow case or shell, filled with combustibles, to be thrown from a mortar or howitzer, to set fire to buldings, ships, etc..
Portfire :: Portfire (n.) A case of strong paper filled with a composition of niter, sulphur, and mealed powder, -- used principally to ignite the priming in proving guns, and as an incendiary material in shells..
Pyrogenous :: Pyrogenous (a.) Produced by fire; igneous.
Fireflies :: Fireflies (pl. ) of Firefl.
Torrefy :: Torrefy (v. t.) To dry by a fire.
Smoky :: Smoky (superl.) Emitting smoke, esp. in large quantities or in an offensive manner; fumid; as, smoky fires..
Tallwood :: Tallwood (n.) Firewood cut into billets of a certain length.
Snap :: Snap (v. i.) To miss fire; as, the gun snapped..
Burn :: Burn (v. t.) To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood..
Suffocate :: Suffocate (v. t.) To destroy; to extinguish; as, to suffocate fire..
Fired :: Fired (imp. & p. p.) of Fir.
Firebrand :: Firebrand (n.) One who inflames factions, or causes contention and mischief; an incendiary..
Fire :: Fire (n.) Ardor of passion, whether love or hate; excessive warmth; consuming violence of temper..
Stoved :: Stove (n.) An apparatus, consisting essentially of a receptacle for fuel, made of iron, brick, stone, or tiles, and variously constructed, in which fire is made or kept for warming a room or a house, or for culinary or other purposes..
Ignigenous :: Ignigenous (a.) Produced by the action of fire, as lava..
Inflame :: Inflame (v. t.) To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow..
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