Definition of fire

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

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Siege :: Siege (n.) The sitting of an army around or before a fortified place for the purpose of compelling the garrison to surrender; the surrounding or investing of a place by an army, and approaching it by passages and advanced works, which cover the besiegers from the enemy's fire. See the Note under Blockade..
Archimagus :: Archimagus (n.) The high priest of the Persian Magi, or worshipers of fire..
Cottrel :: Cottrel (n.) A trammel, or hook to support a pot over a fire..
Inflammabillty :: Inflammabillty (n.) Susceptibility of taking fire readily; the state or quality of being inflammable.
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..
Firebote :: Firebote (n.) An allowance of fuel. See Bote.
Firer :: Firer (n.) One who fires or sets fire to anything; an incendiary.
Circulatory :: Circulatory (n.) A chemical vessel consisting of two portions unequally exposed to the heat of the fire, and with connecting pipes or passages, through which the fluid rises from the overheated portion, and descends from the relatively colder, maintaining a circulation..
Teazer :: Teazer (n.) The stoker or fireman of a furnace, as in glass works..
Afire :: Afire (adv. & a.) On fire.
Fireflaire :: Fireflaire (n.) A European sting ray of the genus Trygon (T. pastinaca); -- called also fireflare and fiery flaw.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An extended handle by means of which a number of men can unite in working a pump, as in a fire engine..
Casemate :: Casemate (n.) A bombproof chamber, usually of masonry, in which cannon may be placed, to be fired through embrasures; or one capable of being used as a magazine, or for quartering troops..
Corposant :: Corposant (n.) St. Elmo's fire. See under Saint.
Fireside :: Fireside (n.) A place near the fire or hearth; home; domestic life or retirement.
Saucisse :: Saucisse (n.) A long and slender pipe or bag, made of cloth well pitched, or of leather, filled with powder, and used to communicate fire to mines, caissons, bomb chests, etc..
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..
Ash-fire :: Ash-fire (n.) A low fire used in chemical operations.
Snap :: Snap (v. i.) To miss fire; as, the gun snapped..
Fireflame :: Fireflame (n.) The European band fish (Cepola rubescens).
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