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- noun Plural form of
need-fire .
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Examples
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Roderick Dhu, the summons of the fiery cross, and the kindling of the need-fires -- those romantic equivalents of the lampadephoroi in the
A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century 1886
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