A piece of wood that is or has been burning on the hearth; also poetic a torch, a match or linstock (see quot. 1810).
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| 释义 | the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > a fire > [noun] > fire-brand (6) brandc950 A piece of wood that is or has been burning on the hearth; also poetic a torch, a match or linstock (see quot. 1810). fire stickc1300 (a) a burning brand; (b) = fire drill n. (b); (c) a long implement used for stirring a fire; a poker. firebrandc1330 A piece of burning wood, esp. one used as a torch or to ignite something. stick of firec1510 A piece of burning wood, esp. one used as a torch or to set something aflame. Frequently in stick of fire: a firebrand. Obsolete. fire-link1579 a flaming torch, a flambeau. fire cane1644 (a) a cane used to light a fire by friction; (b) a long pole tipped with a flammable substance and set alight, used to set fire to enemy vessels. |
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