A large fire serving as a beacon or signal; esp. (in later use) one lit as a mark of celebration (also fire of joy; cf. feu de joie, n. 1).
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| 释义 | the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > a fire > [noun] > a kind of fire > immense > for celebration (5) fire of joy1554 A large fire serving as a beacon or signal; esp. (in later use) one lit as a mark of celebration (also fire of joy; cf. feu de joie, n. 1). feu de joie1609 A bonfire; also figurative. Obsolete. tandle1788 A large fire in the open air, a bonfire; esp. one made at certain seasons in the year, as on May Day, Midsummer Eve, or the first of November. bale-fire1810 Any great fire, a bonfire, feu de joie. joy-fire1845 bells rung, or a bonfire lighted to celebrate a joyful event. |
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