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单词 fire pile
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Definition of fire pile in English:

fire pile

noun
  • A pile of flammable material assembled ready for burning; (in early use) specifically a pyre on which a person is burnt to death or a corpse is cremated (now rare).

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Meredith Hanmer (1543–1604), Church of England and Church of Ireland clergyman and historian.

Definition of fire pile in US English:

fire pile

noun
  • A pile of flammable material assembled ready for burning; (in early use) specifically a pyre on which a person is burnt to death or a corpse is cremated (now rare).

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Meredith Hanmer (1543–1604), Church of England and Church of Ireland clergyman and historian.

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