| firefly | <entomology> Any luminous winged insect, especially. Luminous beetles of the family Lampyridae. The common American species belong to the genera Photinus and Photuris, in which both sexes are winged. The name is also applied to luminous species of Elateridae. See Fire beetle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| fireplace | The part a chimney appropriated to the fire; a hearth; usually an open recess in a wall, in which a fire may be built. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| firesetting behaviour | A compulsion to set fires. (12 Dec 1998) |
| fireside | A place near the fire or hearth; home; domestic life or retirement. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| firetail | <zoology> The European redstart. Synonym: fireflirt. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| fireweed | <botany> An American plant (Erechthites hiercifolia), very troublesome in spots where brushwood has been burned. The great willow-herb (Epilobium spicatum). Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| firewood | Wood for fuel. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| firework | 1. A device for producing a striking display of light, or a figure or figures in plain or coloured fire, by the combustion of materials that burn in some peculiar manner, as gunpowder, sulphur, metallic filings, and various salts. The most common feature of fireworks is a paper or pasteboard tube filled with the combustible material. A number of these tubes or cases are often combined so as to make, when kindled, a great variety of figures in fire, often variously coloured. The skyrocket is a common form of firework. The name is also given to various combustible preparations used in war. 2. A pyrotechnic exhibition. "Night before last, the Duke of Richmond gave a firework." (Walpole) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| fireworm | <zoology> The larva of a small tortricid moth which eats the leaves of the cranberry, so that the vines look as if burned. Synonym: cranberry worm. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| fire |
to bake a piece in a kiln.
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| firewall |
A barrier in a network that will only pass packets authorized to reach the other side.
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| firewall |
A system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network. Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software, or a combination of both. Firewalls are frequently used to prevent unauthorized Internet users from accessing private networks connected to the Internet, especially intranets. All messages entering or leaving the intranet pass through the firewall, which examines each message and blocks those that do not meet the specified security criteria.
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| firearm |
"Firearm" has the same meaning as set forth in Title 17-A, section 2, subsection 12-A. [1985, c. 478, ? (new).]
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One of the four elements. It represents an overt, enthusiastic, emotional nature. Its season is spring. The Triplicity of Fire signs: Aries, Leo and Sagittarius. Image at right: A ancient Roman coin depicting the Fire sign: Leo.
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| fire | start firing a weapon |
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| fire | call forth |
| fire | drive out or away by or as if by fire |
| fire | provide with fuel |
| fire | terminate the employment of |
| fire | an alarm that is tripped off by fire or smoke |
| fire | a shout or bell to warn that fire has broken out |
| fire | (Old Testament) God's means of destroying sinners |
| fire | omnivorous ant of tropical and subtropical America that can inflict a painful sting |
| fire | tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots |
| fire | a bell rung to give a fire alarm |
| fire | a disease blackening the leaves of pear and apple trees |
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