firedrake

[ fahyuhr-dreyk ]

/ ˈfaɪərˌdreɪk /

noun

a mythical fiery dragon.

Origin of firedrake

before 900; Middle English fyrdrake,Old English fȳrdraca.See fire, drake²

Words nearby firedrake

fire curtain, firedamp, fire department, firedog, fire door, firedrake, fire drill, fire-eater, fire engine, fire-engine red, fire escape

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Example sentences from the Web for firedrake

One day a wanderer stumbles upon the enchanted cave and, entering, takes a jeweled cup while the firedrake sleeps heavily.
English Literature|William J. Long
Therefore to send me after the Firedrake were both dangerous and unnecessary.
Prince Prigio|Andrew Lang
For here the prince learned that there is a very rare beast, called a Remora, which is at least as cold as the Firedrake is hot!
Prince Prigio|Andrew Lang
However, the Firedrake's dead and done for; so never mind him.
Prince Prigio|Andrew Lang

But, fast as the Remora stole forward, the Firedrake came quicker yet, flying and p. 73clashing his fiery wings.
Prince Prigio|Andrew Lang

British Dictionary definitions for firedrake

firedrake

firedragon (ˈfaɪəˌdræɡən)

/ (ˈfaɪəˌdreɪk) /

noun

myth a fire-breathing dragon

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单词	firedrake
释义	firedrake [ fahyuhr-dreyk ] / ˈfaɪərˌdreɪk / noun a mythical fiery dragon. Origin of firedrake before 900; Middle English fyrdrake,Old English fȳrdraca.See fire, drake² Words nearby firedrake fire curtain, firedamp, fire department, firedog, fire door, firedrake, fire drill, fire-eater, fire engine, fire-engine red, fire escape Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for firedrake One day a wanderer stumbles upon the enchanted cave and, entering, takes a jeweled cup while the firedrake sleeps heavily. English Literature\|William J. Long Therefore to send me after the Firedrake were both dangerous and unnecessary. Prince Prigio\|Andrew Lang For here the prince learned that there is a very rare beast, called a Remora, which is at least as cold as the Firedrake is hot! Prince Prigio\|Andrew Lang However, the Firedrake's dead and done for; so never mind him. Prince Prigio\|Andrew Lang But, fast as the Remora stole forward, the Firedrake came quicker yet, flying and p. 73clashing his fiery wings. Prince Prigio\|Andrew Lang British Dictionary definitions for firedrake firedrake firedragon (ˈfaɪəˌdræɡən) / (ˈfaɪəˌdreɪk) / noun myth a fire-breathing dragon Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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