to light a fire
21Light — Light, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lighted} (l[imac]t [e^]d) or {Lit} (l[i^]t); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lighting}.] [AS. l[=y]htan, l[=i]htan, to shine. [root]122. See {Light}, n.] 1. To set fire to; to cause to burn; to set burning; to ignite; to kindle; as,… …
22Fire (classical element) — Fire has been an important part of many cultures and religions, from pre history to modern day, and was vital to the development of civilization. It has been regarded in many different fashions throughout history.Greek and Roman Tradition Fire is …
23light fire — light (your) fire informal to make someone excited, especially sexually. I ve met some decent men but none that light my fire …
24Fire Island Light — Infobox Lighthouse caption = Fire Island Light location = Fire Island inlet, Long Island coordinates = coord|40|37|56.8|N|73|13|06.9|W|region:US type:landmark yearbuilt = yearlit = 1858 automated = 1986 yeardeactivated = Active, inactive 1974… …
25fire — 1 noun 1 BURNING (U) the flames, light and heat produced when something burns: The warehouse was completely destroyed by fire. | be on fire (=be burning): The house is on fire! | catch fire/catch on fire (=start to burn): Mary knocked the candle… …
26fire — fire1 W1S1 [faıə US faır] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(flames that destroy things)¦ 2¦(flames for heating/cooking etc)¦ 3¦(heating equipment)¦ 4¦(shooting)¦ 5¦(be attacked)¦ 6¦(emotion)¦ 7 fire in your belly 8¦(sick/injured)¦ 9 light a fire under somebody …
27Fire piston — A fire piston, sometimes called a fire syringe, is a device of ancient origin which is used to kindle fire. It uses the principle of the heating of a gas (in this case air) by its rapid (adiabatic) compression to ignite a piece of tinder, which… …
28light — I. /laɪt / (say luyt) noun 1. that which makes things visible, or affords illumination: all colours depend on light. 2. Physics a. Also, luminous energy, radiant energy. electromagnetic radiation to which the organs of sight react, ranging in… …
29Fire (Jimi Hendrix song) — Infobox Song Name =Fire Artist =The Jimi Hendrix Experience Album =Are You Experienced Published = Released Recorded = Genre =Psychedelic rock Length =2:47 Writer =Jimi Hendrix Label =Track (UK) Producer =Chas Chandler Single infobox | Name =… …
30Fire pot — A fire pot is a container, usually earthenware, for carrying fire. Fire pots have been used since prehistoric times to transport fire from one place to another, for warmth while on the move, for cooking, in religious ceremonies and even as… …
