Definition of fire

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Fire (v. t.) To inflame; to irritate, as the passions; as, to fire the soul with anger, pride, or revenge..

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Glassy :: Glassy (a.) Dull; wanting life or fire; lackluster; -- said of the eyes.
Zumbooruk :: Zumbooruk (n.) A small cannon supported by a swiveled rest on the back of a camel, whence it is fired, -- used in the East..
Rob :: Rob (n.) The inspissated juice of ripe fruit, obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire till it acquires the consistence of a sirup. It is sometimes mixed with honey or sugar..
Firewood :: Firewood (n.) Wood for fuel.
Stokey :: Stoker (v. t.) A fire poker.
Fire-new :: Fire-new (a.) Fresh from the forge; bright; quite new; brand-new.
Drift :: Drift (n.) A tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework..
Hearthstone :: Hearthstone (n.) Stone forming the hearth; hence, the fireside; home..
Red-riband :: Red-riband (n.) The European red band fish, or fireflame. See Rend fish..
Kinding :: Kinding (n.) Materials, easily lighted, for starting a fire..
Tinder :: Tinder (n.) Something very inflammable, used for kindling fire from a spark, as scorched linen..
Alive :: Alive (a.) In a state of action; in force or operation; unextinguished; unexpired; existent; as, to keep the fire alive; to keep the affections alive..
Quench :: Quench (v. t.) To extinguish; to overwhelm; to make an end of; -- said of flame and fire, of things burning, and figuratively of sensations and emotions; as, to quench flame; to quench a candle; to quench thirst, love, hate, etc..
Vent :: Vent (n.) The opening at the breech of a firearm, through which fire is communicated to the powder of the charge; touchhole..
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..
Macartney :: Macartney (n.) A fire-backed pheasant. See Fireback.
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..
Gour :: Gour (n.) A fire worshiper; a Gheber or Gueber.
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)..
Gabionade :: Gabionade (n.) A traverse made with gabions between guns or on their flanks, protecting them from enfilading fire..
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