bone fire

noun

Etymology

From Middle English banefire.

  1. inherited from banefire

Definitions

  1. A fire lit with bones instead of wood, so that when livestock were driven between two…

    A fire lit with bones instead of wood, so that when livestock were driven between two such fires the acrid smoke drove off parasites.

The neighborhood

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