Definition of fire

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Fire (n.) The discharge of firearms; firing; as, the troops were exposed to a heavy fire..

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Forestick :: Forestick (n.) Front stick of a hearth fire.
Target :: Target (n.) A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile..
Repeater :: Repeater (n.) A repeating firearm.
Cannonier :: Cannonier (n.) A man who manages, or fires, cannon..
Gatling Gun :: Gatling gun () An American machine gun, consisting of a cluster of barrels which, being revolved by a crank, are automatically loaded and fired..
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..
Buck :: Buck (n.) A frame on which firewood is sawed; a sawhorse; a sawbuck.
Fire :: Fire (n.) Liveliness of imagination or fancy; intellectual and moral enthusiasm; capacity for ardor and zeal.
Brigade :: Brigade (n.) Any body of persons organized for acting or marching together under authority; as, a fire brigade..
Cremate :: Cremate (v. t.) To burn; to reduce to ashes by the action of fire, either directly or in an oven or retort; to incremate or incinerate; as, to cremate a corpse, instead of burying it..
Vestal :: Vestal (a.) A virgin consecrated to Vesta, and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was to be perpetually kept burning upon her altar..
Redstart :: Redstart (n.) A small, handsome European singing bird (Ruticilla phoenicurus), allied to the nightingale; -- called also redtail, brantail, fireflirt, firetail. The black redstart is P.tithys. The name is also applied to several other species of Ruticilla amnd allied genera, native of India..
Enkindle :: Enkindle (v. t.) To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle.
Wildfire :: Wildfire (n.) A composition of inflammable materials, which, kindled, is very hard to quench; Greek fire..
Sizzle :: Sizzle (n.) A hissing sound, as of something frying over a fire..
Fire Beetle :: Fire beetle () A very brilliantly luminous beetle (Pyrophorus noctilucus), one of the elaters, found in Central and South America; -- called also cucujo. The name is also applied to other species. See Firefly..
Wood :: Wood (n.) Trees cut or sawed for the fire or other uses.
Flake :: Flake (n.) A little particle of lighted or incandescent matter, darted from a fire; a flash..
Kindler :: Kindler (n.) One who, or that which, kindles, stirs up, or sets on fire..
Red-riband :: Red-riband (n.) The European red band fish, or fireflame. See Rend fish..
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