Definition of fire

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Fire (v. t.) To feed or serve the fire of; as, to fire a boiler..

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Flue :: Flue (n.) A pipe or passage for conveying flame and hot gases through surrounding water in a boiler; -- distinguished from a tube which holds water and is surrounded by fire. Small flues are called fire tubes or simply tubes.
Burn :: Burn (n.) A hurt, injury, or effect caused by fire or excessive or intense heat..
Suffocate :: Suffocate (v. t.) To destroy; to extinguish; as, to suffocate fire..
Firebird :: Firebird (n.) The Baltimore oriole.
Cinder :: Cinder (n.) Partly burned or vitrified coal, or other combustible, in which fire is extinct..
Parados :: Parados (n.) An intercepting mound, erected in any part of a fortification to protect the defenders from a rear or ricochet fire; a traverse..
Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To animate; to give life or spirit to; as, to fire the genius of a young man..
Fireflame :: Fireflame (n.) The European band fish (Cepola rubescens).
Parade :: Parade (v. t.) That which is displayed; a show; a spectacle; an imposing procession; the movement of any body marshaled in military order; as, a parade of firemen..
Parapet :: Parapet (n.) A wall, rampart, or elevation of earth, for covering soldiers from an enemy's fire; a breastwork. See Illust. of Casemate..
Calibre :: Calibre (n.) The diameter of the bore, as a cannon or other firearm, or of any tube; or the weight or size of the projectile which a firearm will carry; as, an 8 inch gun, a 12-pounder, a 44 caliber..
Fining :: Fining (n.) The process of fining or refining; clarification; also (Metal.), the conversion of cast iron into suitable for puddling, in a hearth or charcoal fire..
Light :: Light (v. i.) To become ignited; to take fire; as, the match will not light..
Pyrotechny :: Pyrotechny (n.) The use and application of fire in science and the arts.
Show :: Show (n.) A pale blue flame, at the top of a candle flame, indicating the presence of fire damp..
Muller :: Muller (n.) A vessel in which wine, etc., is mulled over a fire..
Igneous :: Igneous (a.) Resulting from, or produced by, the action of fire; as, lavas and basalt are igneous rocks..
Ignition :: Ignition (n.) The act of igniting, kindling, or setting on fire..
Combustible :: Combustible (a.) Capable of taking fire and burning; apt to catch fire; inflammable.
Firewarden :: Firewarden (n.) An officer who has authority to direct in the extinguishing of fires, or to order what precautions shall be taken against fires; -- called also fireward..
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