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Definition of firelight noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

firelight

noun

/ˈfaɪəlaɪt/

/ˈfaɪərlaɪt/

[uncountable]

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the light that comes from a fire in a room
Word OriginOld English fȳr-lēoht (see fire, light ‘source of illumination’).

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