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单词 stick of fire
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stick of fire
c. A piece of burning wood, esp. one used as a torch or to set something aflame. Frequently in stick of fire: a firebrand. Obsolete.
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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
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.
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