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Bonfire

Bonfire Meaning & Definition
Bonfire Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bonfire?

[n] a large outdoor fire

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bonfire: balefire

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See Also | fire

Bonfire In Webster's Dictionary

\Bon"fire`\, n. [OE. bonefire, banefire, orig. a fire of bones; bone + fire; but cf. also Prov. E. bun a dry stalk.] A large fire built in the open air, as an expression of public joy and exultation, or for amusement. Full soon by bonfire and by bell, We learnt our liege was passing well. --Gay.

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