Definition of fire

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Fire (n.) Torture by burning; severe trial or affliction.

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Six-shooter :: Six-shooter (n.) A pistol or other firearm which can be fired six times without reloading especially, a six-chambered revolver..
Firebote :: Firebote (n.) An allowance of fuel. See Bote.
Stake :: Stake (v. t.) The piece of timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned; hence, martyrdom by fire..
Incense :: Incense (v. t.) To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.
Trigger :: Trigger (n.) A piece, as a lever, which is connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it; especially (Firearms), the part of a lock which is moved by the finger to release the cock and discharge the piece..
Ardent :: Ardent (a.) Having the appearance or quality of fire; fierce; glowing; shining; as, ardent eyes..
Touchy :: Touchy (a.) Peevish; irritable; irascible; techy; apt to take fire.
Combustible :: Combustible (n.) A substance that may be set on fire, or which is liable to take fire and burn..
Revolver :: Revolver (n.) One who, or that which, revolves; specifically, a firearm ( commonly a pistol) with several chambers or barrels so arranged as to revolve on an axis, and be discharged in succession by the same lock; a repeater..
Trammel :: Trammel (n.) An iron hook of various forms and sizes, used for handing kettles and other vessels over the fire..
Girandole :: Girandole (n.) A kind of revolving firework.
Fusillade :: Fusillade (n.) A simultaneous discharge of firearms.
Kindler :: Kindler (n.) One who, or that which, kindles, stirs up, or sets on fire..
Chassepot :: Chassepot (n.) A kind of breechloading, center-fire rifle, or improved needle gun..
Stanch :: Stanch (v. t.) To extinguish; to quench, as fire or thirst..
Ballproof :: Ballproof (a.) Incapable of being penetrated by balls from firearms.
Breech :: Breech (n.) The hinder part of anything; esp., the part of a cannon, or other firearm, behind the chamber..
Worm :: Worm (v. t.) To clean by means of a worm; to draw a wad or cartridge from, as a firearm. See Worm, n. 5 (b)..
Molech :: Molech (n.) The fire god of the Ammonites, to whom human sacrifices were offered; Moloch..
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..
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