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Spitfuls :: Spitfire (n.) A violent, irascible, or passionate person..

Mace :: Mace (n.) A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; -- used as weapon in war before the general use of firearms, especially in the Middle Ages, for breaking metal armor..

Fireman :: Fireman (n.) A man who tends the fires, as of a steam engine; a stocker..

Stew :: Stew (v. t.) To boil slowly, or with the simmering or moderate heat; to seethe; to cook in a little liquid, over a gentle fire, without boiling; as, to stew meat; to stew oysters; to stew apples..

Burner :: Burner (n.) One who, or that which, burns or sets fire to anything..

Pyrogenous :: Pyrogenous (a.) Produced by fire; igneous.

Bomb :: Bomb (n.) A shell; esp. a spherical shell, like those fired from mortars. See Shell..

Drift :: Drift (n.) A deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to oblong projectiles..

Tread :: Tread (n.) The top of the banquette, on which soldiers stand to fire over the parapet..

Blood :: Blood (n.) A man of fire or spirit; a fiery spark; a gay, showy man; a rake..

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..

Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To bring together, or nearer together, in masonry, as where the width of a fireplace is rapidly diminished to the width of the flue, or the like..

Consume :: Consume (v. t.) To destroy, as by decomposition, dissipation, waste, or fire; to use up; to expend; to waste; to burn up; to eat up; to devour..

Ember :: Ember (n.) A lighted coal, smoldering amid ashes; -- used chiefly in the plural, to signify mingled coals and ashes; the smoldering remains of a fire..

Blunderbuss :: Blunderbuss (n.) A short gun or firearm, with a large bore, capable of holding a number of balls, and intended to do execution without exact aim..

Firecracker :: Firecracker (n.) See Cracker., n., 3..

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..

Vesta :: Vesta (n.) One of the great divinities of the ancient Romans, identical with the Greek Hestia. She was a virgin, and the goddess of the hearth; hence, also, of the fire on it, and the family round it..

Touchy :: Touchy (a.) Peevish; irritable; irascible; techy; apt to take fire.

Chassepot :: Chassepot (n.) A kind of breechloading, center-fire rifle, or improved needle gun..

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