BALEFIRES

Noun

balefires

plural of balefire

Anagrams

• bas relief, bas-relief, basrelief

Source: Wiktionary


BALEFIRE

Bale"fire`, n. Etym: [AS. b the fire of the b fire, flame (akin to Icel. bal, OSlav. b, white, Gr. bright, white, Skr. bhala brightness) + f, E. fire.]

Definition: A signal fire; an alarm fire. Sweet Teviot! on thy silver tide The glaring balefires blaze no more. Sir W. Scott.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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