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单词 fire-link
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fire-link
fire-link n. [ < fire n. + link n.3] Obsolete a flaming torch, a flambeau.
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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.
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