Etymology

firebare

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Today it means: A beacon or lighthouse Full definition →

Old English fȳrbǣr
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  1. Old English · inherited fromfȳrbǣr
  2. English todayfirebare

From Old English fȳrbǣr, fȳrbǣre (“fire-bearing; fiery”, adjective).

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