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Word entry · 7 letters

bonfire

Best crossword clue

"Large outdoor blaze"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɒnfaɪəɹ/Part of speech nounSorted befinorStarts with BEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1B2O3N4F5I6R7E

Definitions

  1. a large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration

Used in a sentence

  • O thou art a perpetuall triumph, an euerlaſting bonefire light, […]
  • Towns have been taken, and battles have been won; the mob has huzza'd round bonefires, the Stentor of the chappel has ſtrained his throat in the gallery, and the Stentor of S——m has deafned his audience from the pulpit.
  • The bells of all England rang joyously: the gutters ran with ale; and, night after night, the sky five miles round London was reddened by innumerable bonfires.

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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues

01Large outdoor blaze7 letters

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