What is to light up as if by fire; to illuminate. [The sun] fires the proud tops of the eastern pines. Shak called?
fire — To light up as if by fire; to illuminate. [The sun] fires the proud tops of the eastern pines. Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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