A live coal; an ember. Now only archaic or dialect.
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释义 | the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > products of burning > [noun] > ember (4) gleedc950 A live coal; an ember. Now only archaic or dialect. emberc1000 A small piece of live coal or wood in a half-extinguished fire. Chiefly in plural: The smouldering ashes of a fire. cinder1535 The residue of a combustible substance, esp. coal, after it has ceased to flame, and so also, after… An ember or piece of glowing coal, or similar… grieshoch1802 ‘Hot embers; properly those of peats or moss-fuel’ (Jamieson). |
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