(singular only, baseball) The base after home plate in a counter-clockwise path around a baseball infield. / (singular only, by extension) Completion of the first phase of an activity.

(baseball) The infield defensive player that stands near first base.

(ceramics) The process of applying heat or fire, especially to clay, etc., to produce pottery. / The fuel for a fire. / The act of adding fuel to a fire. / The discharge of a gun or other weapon.

present participle of fire

(military, weaponry) direction in which a weapon fires / (figuratively, by extension) position vulnerable to attack

Pyrrhocoris apterus, a common red and black insect, that is the type species of the family Pyrrhocoridae. / (slang) a pyromaniac or arsonist.

The winning situation in a duel in which the first one to draw blood from the other wins. / The first damage or reverse inflicted on an opponent in a conflict.

(databases) A stage in the normalization of a relational database in which repeating groups and attributes have been eliminated by putting each into a separate table connected by a primary-key/foreign-key relationship.

Direct, without intermediate stages. / Not previously owned or used; contrasted with secondhand.

The amendment to the constitution of the United States pertaining to freedom of speech, freedom of religion and freedom of the press.