单词 | stick of fire |
释义 | > as lemmasstick of fire 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 c1510 H. Watson tr. Gospelles of Dystaues sig. B.iii Yf a woman leue the tryuet, or the gyrdyron vpon the fyre without lyenge on a stycke [Fr. baston] or a fyre bronde..she shall waxe moche olde and wryncled in the face. 1538 T. Elyot Dict. Torris, a stycke of fyre. 1607 T. Dekker & G. Wilkins Iests to make you Merie sig. F1 Your Glimerer, shees vp in the morning betweene 5 or 6 of the clock..& with a black brand in her hand... if she but perceiue a light..she desires to haue leaue to kindle her stick. 1665 W. Byam Exact Relation Execrable Attempts J. Allin 10 He then called to a Centinel to spare him a stick of fire to light his Pipe. 1740 Acts Assembly Montserrat 29 Slaves and Christians..passing through the Fields of Canes where are no common Paths,..with lighted Pipes of Tobacco, or Sticks of Fire in their Hands. 1813 J. M. Good et al. Pantologia at Meleager Atropos declared he should live as long as a firebrand then on the fire remained unconsumed. Althæa..snatched the stick from the fire, and kept it with the most jealous care. < as lemmas |
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