cold fire

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Synonyms: hold fire, cold fish, holy fire, cold sore, hold firm, call fire, old firm, gold file, wild fire, cold site

Antonyms: hold fire, cold fish, holy fire, cold sore, hold firm, call fire, old firm, gold file, wild fire, cold site

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Noun

1. A low-temperature flame, that is unlikely to set furnishings alight or burn flesh in incidental contacts; frequently used for indoor pyrotechnic entertainment devices.
2. {{lb|en|dialectal|Cumbria|archaic}} Fuel laid ready for lighting.

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