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ˈfire-wood, ˈfirewood
Wood for burning; fuel. Also attrib.
1496Nottingham Rec. III. 290 For brekyng of fire wodde in the owte wodes. 1553Eden Treat. Newe Ind. (Arb.) 19 This tree serueth them for firewood. 1602W. Fulbecke 2nd Pt. Parall. 52 And the termor hath house-wood..and fire-woode belonging to his tearme of common right. 1719De Foe Crusoe (1840) I ix. 143 I..placed my fire-wood all round it. 1815Elphinstone Acc. Caubul (1842) II. 175 During the day, they issue forth in swarms to search for forage and fire-wood. 1889Evening News 3 Dec. 4/5 Firewood Cutters. |