burnfire

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bonfire.

Word forms

burnfire burnfires

Etymology

An alteration (due to its association with burn) of Early Modern English boonfire, bondfire, bounfire (“bonfire”). More at bonfire.

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