Air engine () An engine driven by heated or by compressed air. |
Ambulance (n.) A field hospital, so organized as to follow an army in its movements, and intended to succor the wounded as soon as possible. Often used adjectively |
Ambulance (n.) An ambulance wagon or cart for conveying the wounded from the field, or to a hospital. |
Anthony's Fire () See Saint Anthony's Fire, under Saint. |
Ash-fire (n.) A low fire used in chemical operations. |
Elmo's fire () See Corposant |
Engine (n.) (Pronounced, in this sense, ////.) Natural capacity |
Engine (n.) Anything used to effect a purpose |
Engine (n.) Any instrument by which any effect is produced |
Engine (n.) A compound machine by which any physical power is applied to produce a given physical effect. |
Engine (v. t.) To assault with an engine. |
Engine (v. t.) To equip with an engine |
Engine (v. t.) (Pronounced, in this sense, /////.) To rack |
Engine-sized (a.) Sized by a machine, and not while in the pulp |
Fire (n.) The evolution of light and heat in the combustion of bodies |
Fire (n.) Fuel in a state of combustion, as on a hearth, or in a stove or a furnace. |
Fire (n.) The burning of a house or town |
Fire (n.) Anything which destroys or affects like fire. |
Fire (n.) Ardor of passion, whether love or hate |
Fire (n.) Liveliness of imagination or fancy |
Fire (n.) Splendor |
Fire (n.) Torture by burning |
Fire (n.) The discharge of firearms |
Fire (v. t.) To set on fire |
Fire (v. t.) To subject to intense heat |
Fire (v. t.) To inflame |
Fire (v. t.) To animate |
Fire (v. t.) To feed or serve the fire of |
Fire (v. t.) To light up as if by fire |
Fire (v. t.) To cause to explode |
Fire (v. t.) To drive by fire. |
Fire (v. t.) To cauterize. |
Fire (v. i.) To take fire |
Fire (v. i.) To be irritated or inflamed with passion. |
Fire (v. i.) To discharge artillery or firearms |
Fire beetle () A very brilliantly luminous beetle (Pyrophorus noctilucus), one of the elaters, found in Central and South America |
Fire-fanged (a.) Injured as by fire |
Fire-new (a.) Fresh from the forge |
Fire-set (n.) A set of fire irons, including, commonly, tongs, shovel, and poker. |
Knobbling fire () A bloomery fire. See Bloomery. |
Police (n.) A judicial and executive system, for the government of a city, town, or district, for the preservation of rights, order, cleanliness, health, etc., and for the enforcement of the laws and prevention of crime |
Police (n.) That which concerns the order of the community |
Police (n.) The organized body of civil officers in a city, town, or district, whose particular duties are the preservation of good order, the prevention and detection of crime, and the enforcement of the laws. |
Police (n.) Military police, the body of soldiers detailed to preserve civil order and attend to sanitary arrangements in a camp or garrison. |
Police (n.) The cleaning of a camp or garrison, or the state / a camp as to cleanliness. |
Police (v. t.) To keep in order by police. |
Police (v. t.) To make clean |
Siren (n.) One of three sea nymphs, -- or, according to some writers, of two, -- said to frequent an island near the coast of Italy, and to sing with such sweetness that they lured mariners to destruction. |
Siren (n.) An enticing, dangerous woman. |
Siren (n.) Something which is insidious or deceptive. |