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  • 81firescreen — fire|screen [ˈfaıəskri:n US ˈfaır ] n AmE a large wire or metal screen that is put in front of a ↑fireplace to protect people British Equivalent: fireguard …

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  • 82firescreen — fire screen n. See fireguard. * * * …

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  • 83fireguard — noun 1. a metal screen before an open fire for protection (especially against flying sparks) • Syn: ↑fire screen • Hypernyms: ↑screen 2. a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire • Syn: ↑firebreak …

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  • 84ingle — Synonyms and related words: ancestral halls, backfire, balefire, beacon, beacon fire, blaze, bonfire, burning ghat, campfire, cheerful fire, chimney, chimney corner, combustion, conflagration, corposant, cozy fire, crackling fire, crematory,… …

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  • 85heat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. high temperature (see heat); passion, rage, vehemence; rut, mating period. See sex, excitement. Ant., cold. II Quality of warmth Nouns 1. heat, caloric; warmth, ardor, fervor, fervency; incalescence …

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  • 86fireplace — /fuyeur plays /, n. 1. the part of a chimney that opens into a room and in which fuel is burned; hearth. 2. any open structure, usually of masonry, for keeping a fire, as at a campsite. [1645 55; FIRE + PLACE] * * * Opening made in the base of a… …

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  • 87fireguard — noun A mesh screen around a fire to prevent sparks or falling embers. Syn: fire screen, firescreen …

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  • 88Master of Flémalle — (Robert Campin; active 1406 1444)    Flemish master, now identified as Robert Campin from Tournai. Campin was the teacher of Rogier van der Weyden and, along with Jan van Eyck, is considered the father of Early Netherlandish art. The name Master… …

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  • 89Frederick Small — Frederick L. Small (d. January 15, 1918)Mr. Small was convicted of killing his wife in New Hampshire. Mr. Small and his wife Florence Aileen Curry Small took out a joint life insurance policy of $20,000 USD on March 16,1916 from the John Hancock… …

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  • 90List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English …

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