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单词 needfire
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Definition of needfire in English:

needfire

noun ˈniːdfʌɪə
Scottish
  • Scottish and English regional (northern). Fire obtained from dry wood by means of violent friction, formerly credited with various magical properties, especially in protecting cattle from disease.

Origin

Mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From need + fire interjection.

 
 

Definition of needfire in US English:

needfire

nounˈniːdfʌɪə
Scottish
  • Scottish and English regional (northern). Fire obtained from dry wood by means of violent friction, formerly credited with various magical properties, especially in protecting cattle from disease.

Origin

Mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From need + fire [interjection].

 
 
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