will-fire

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

will-fire (uncountable)

  1. (Scotland) The need-fire.
    • 1826 June 24, The Mirror:
      A few stones were piled together in the barnyard, and woodcoals having been laid thereon, the fuel was ignited by will-fire.
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=will-fire&oldid=76708698"