Definition of fire

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Fire (n.) Fuel in a state of combustion, as on a hearth, or in a stove or a furnace..

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Shooting :: Shooting (n.) A wounding or killing with a firearm; specifically (Sporting), the killing of game; as, a week of shooting..
Cannonier :: Cannonier (n.) A man who manages, or fires, cannon..
Fireworm :: Fireworm (n.) The larva of a small tortricid moth which eats the leaves of the cranberry, so that the vines look as if burned; -- called also cranberry worm..
Glost Oven :: Glost oven () An oven in which glazed pottery is fired; -- also called glaze kiln, or glaze..
Dog :: Dog (n.) An iron for holding wood in a fireplace; a firedog; an andiron.
Unshot :: Unshot (a.) Not hit by a shot; also, not discharged or fired off..
Crane :: Crane (n.) An iron arm with horizontal motion, attached to the side or back of a fireplace, for supporting kettles, etc., over a fire..
Firebird :: Firebird (n.) The Baltimore oriole.
Smoothbore :: Smoothbore (n.) A smoothbore firearm.
Ignify :: Ignify (v. t.) To form into fire.
Insecurity :: Insecurity (n.) The condition or quality of being insecure; want of safety; danger; hazard; as, the insecurity of a building liable to fire; insecurity of a debt..
Counterguard :: Counterguard (n.) A low outwork before a bastion or ravelin, consisting of two lines of rampart parallel to the faces of the bastion, and protecting them from a breaching fire..
Lock :: Lock (n.) That part or apparatus of a firearm by which the charge is exploded; as, a matchlock, flintlock, percussion lock, etc..
Spark :: Spark (n.) A small particle of fire or ignited substance which is emitted by a body in combustion.
Burn :: Burn (n.) A hurt, injury, or effect caused by fire or excessive or intense heat..
Flake :: Flake (n.) A little particle of lighted or incandescent matter, darted from a fire; a flash..
Firelock :: Firelock (n.) An old form of gunlock, as the flintlock, which ignites the priming by a spark; perhaps originally, a matchlock. Hence, a gun having such a lock..
Trivet :: Trivet (n.) A tree-legged stool, table, or other support; especially, a stand to hold a kettle or similar vessel near the fire; a tripod..
Salvo :: Salvo (n.) A concentrated fire from pieces of artillery, as in endeavoring to make a break in a fortification; a volley..
Ignite :: Ignite (v. t.) To kindle or set on fire; as, to ignite paper or wood..
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