单词 | fire walking |
释义 | > as lemmasfire walking fire walking n. the practice of walking barefoot over a bed of hot coals, ashes, stones, etc., esp. as part of religious rite; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > other practices > [adjective] > fire-walk fire walking1857 society > faith > worship > other practices > [noun] > fire-walk > performing fire walking1857 1857 Gentleman's Mag. Oct. 370/2 None stood confest, all eager to deny, And offering all to test our innocence By the hot bars, fire-walking, or by oath. 1904 Athenæum 13 Feb. 216/1 An interesting lecture on ‘The Fijians and their Fire-Walking’. 1963 Times 2 Mar. 10/6 A Chinese fire-walking ceremony. 2006 Working Mother Feb. 46 (table) This teen camp offers confidence-building activities from yoga to fire walking. < as lemmas |
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