Definition of fire

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Fire (v. t.) To set on fire; to kindle; as, to fire a house or chimney; to fire a pile..

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Open :: Open (v. t.) To enter upon; to begin; as, to open a discussion; to open fire upon an enemy; to open trade, or correspondence; to open a case in court, or a meeting..
Buck :: Buck (n.) A frame on which firewood is sawed; a sawhorse; a sawbuck.
Scorch :: Scorch (v. t.) To burn; to destroy by, or as by, fire..
Stokey :: Stoker (v. t.) A fire poker.
Aventure :: Aventure (n.) A mischance causing a person's death without felony, as by drowning, or falling into the fire..
Ash-fire :: Ash-fire (n.) A low fire used in chemical operations.
Slug :: Slug (v. i.) To become reduced in diameter, or changed in shape, by passing from a larger to a smaller part of the bore of the barrel; -- said of a bullet when fired from a gun, pistol, or other firearm..
Zoroastrianism :: Zoroastrianism (n.) The religious system of Zoroaster, the legislator and prophet of the ancient Persians, which was the national faith of Persia; mazdeism. The system presupposes a good spirit (Ormuzd) and an opposing evil spirit (Ahriman). Cf. Fire worship, under Fire, and Parsee..
Fire :: Fire (n.) Anything which destroys or affects like fire.
Cock :: Cock (v. i.) To draw back the hammer of a firearm, and set it for firing..
Erysipelas :: Erysipelas (n.) St. Anthony's fire; a febrile disease accompanied with a diffused inflammation of the skin, which, starting usually from a single point, spreads gradually over its surface. It is usually regarded as contagious, and often occurs epidemically..
Escape :: Escape (n.) The act of fleeing from danger, of evading harm, or of avoiding notice; deliverance from injury or any evil; flight; as, an escape in battle; a narrow escape; also, the means of escape; as, a fire escape..
Backlog :: Backlog (n.) A large stick of wood, forming the back of a fire on the hearth..
Ignify :: Ignify (v. t.) To form into fire.
Burning :: Burning (a.) That burns; being on fire; excessively hot; fiery.
Spunk :: Spunk (n.) Wood that readily takes fire; touchwood; also, a kind of tinder made from a species of fungus; punk; amadou..
Shot :: Shot (n.) The act of shooting; discharge of a firearm or other weapon which throws a missile.
Reredos :: Reredos (n.) The open hearth, upon which fires were lighted, immediately under the louver, in the center of ancient halls..
Defilading :: Defilading (n.) The art or act of determining the directions and heights of the lines of rampart with reference to the protection of the interior from exposure to an enemy's fire from any point within range, or from any works which may be erected..
Musketry :: Musketry (n.) The fire of muskets.
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