BACKFIRED

Verb

backfired

simple past tense and past participle of backfire

Source: Wiktionary

BACKFIRE

Back"-fire`, v. i.

1. (Engin.)

Definition: To have or experience a back fire or back fires; -- said of an internal-combustion engine.

2. Of a Bunsen or similar air-fed burner, to light so that the flame proceeds from the internal gas jet instead of from the external jet of mixed gas and air. -- Back"-fir`ing, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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