(archaeology) Bronze Age artifact used in worshipping either bulls or the moon, or as a holder for wooden logs to be used in a fire altar.

Any of several substances used to delay or prevent combustion when used as a coating or component of a combustible material

(military, chiefly historical) A step or platform dug into the front side of a military trench - allowing soldiers to stand on it in order to fire over the parapet.

Tasks in progress; involvement in ongoing projects.

plural of fire screen

plural of fire guard

(informal) Extreme or intense in degree.

(informal) To an intense degree.

(of a gun) Able to fire bullets in quick succession. / (of a series of questions, etc.) Delivered in a rapid continuous stream.

(of a fabled animal, such as a dragon) That shoots fire from the mouth or nostrils / (idiomatic) caustic, vitriolic or scathing