A pointed implement for stirring or stoking a fire.
单词 | θ165188 |
释义 | society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > incendiary weapons or materials (7) fire pike1483 A pointed implement for stirring or stoking a fire. fire-hoop1585 a hoop made of brushwood or other flammable material, steeped in a flammable substance such as tar and set alight and thrown or rolled toward the… fire-wreath1639 a hoop made of brushwood or other flammable material, steeped in a flammable substance such as tar and set alight, for use as an incendiary; = fir… fire-crancel1667 A weapon consisting of a hoop coated or impregnated with a flammable substance, intended to be set on fire and thrown at the enemy. Cf. fire-hoop n.… fire chemise1728 a piece of cloth soaked with a flammable substance and set alight, used to set fire to an enemy vessel. fire-bavin1779 †(a) a bundle of brushwood or firewood used as an incendiary in a fireship (obsolete); (b) a bundle of firewood lighted and used as a beacon (now rare… blanket1816 (See quot. 1816.) |
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