单词 | fire-link |
释义 | > as lemmasfire-link ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > material for igniting > [noun] > torch or brand fire stickc1300 firebrandc1330 fire-blazea1500 firing?c1500 stick of firec1510 lunt1550 tede1562 fire-link1579 fire cane1644 brand1810 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > a fire > [noun] > fire-brand brandc950 fire stickc1300 firebrandc1330 stick of firec1510 fire-link1579 fire cane1644 1579 T. North tr. D. Acciaiuoli in tr. Plutarch Liues 1140 He commanded his souldiers to bring forth two thowsand oxen..then tying torches or fire linckes vnto their hornes, he appointed the nimblest men he had to light them. 1601 W. Cornwallis Ess. II. xxxix. sig. Bb7v His deluding the Romaine armie with Oxen carrying fire-linckes on their heads, whose strangenesse in the night astonished his enemies, & made waye for him to escape. 1640 J. Gower tr. Ovid Festivalls iv. 92 Foxes in the rails Run loose with fire-links at their backs and tails. < as lemmas |
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