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antifire

adj

Etymology

From anti- + fire.

  1. inherited from *péh₂wr̥✻
  2. inherited from *fōr✻ — “fire”
  3. inherited from *fuir✻
  4. inherited from fȳr — “fire”
  5. inherited from fyr
  6. prefixed as antifire — “anti + fire”

Definitions

  1. Opposing or countering fire.

    • But the issue of fire prevention at home remained salient through the end of the war, when the Advertising Council—responsible for Flagg's poster and other antifire propaganda of the war years—created the image of Smokey Bear[…]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for antifire. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA