fire kindling1
/ˈfʌɪə ˈkɪndlɪŋ/noun
1The action or fact of starting a fire, sometimes especially a domestic fire. In extended use: (Scottish ) the occupancy of a new home; a party or other entertainment to celebrate this. Compare house-warming. Now historical and rare.
2Originally (US ): a manufactured product consisting of flammable material used to start a (domestic) fire. Later: any flammable material used for lighting a fire, typically small pieces of wood.
Origin
Mid 17th century. From fire + kindling.
fire-kindling2
/ˈfʌɪə ˌkɪndlɪŋ/adjective
That kindles fire.
Origin
Late 17th century. From fire + kindling.
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