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1. wīlde fīr(e phr. & n.

Additional spellings: wilde fire
30 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Raging fire; a conflagration; a bonfire [quot. c1440 Perceval]; also, flames breathed out by a dragon [quot. c1440 Morte Arth.] (b) a highly combustible and not easily extinguished substance used…