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FI'RE-COMPANY, n. A company of men for managing an engine to extinguish fires.
FI'RE-ENGINE, n. An engine for throwing water to extinguish fire and save buildi...
FIRE-ESCA'PE, n. A machine for escaping from windows, when houses are on fire.
FI'RE-OFFICE, n. An office for making insurance against fire.
FIRE-ORDEAL, n. [See Ordeal .]
FI'REARMS, n. plu. Arms or weapons which expel their charge by the combustion of...
FI'REBALL, n. 1. A grenade; a ball filled with powder or other combustibles, int...
FI'REBARE, n. In old writers, a beacon.
FI'REBARREL, n. A hollow cylinder used in fireships, to convey the fire to the s...
FI'REBAVIN, n. A bundle of brush-wood, used in fireships.
FI'REBL'AST, n. A disease in hops, chiefly towards the later periods of their gr...
FI'REBOTE, n. Allowance of fuel, to which a tenant is entitled.
FI'REBRAND, n. 1. A piece of wood kindled or on fire. 2. An incendiary; one who ...
FI'REBRICK, n. A brick that will sustain intense heat without fusion.
FI'REBRUSH, n. A brush used to sweep the hearth.
FI'REBUCKET, n. A bucket to convey water to engines for extinguishing fire.