Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act or process of firing or feeding fuel to a fire through a door in the side of a furnace.
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Examples
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The Slice's two side-firing speakers pump out a modest six watts each, but they sound surprisingly full for their size keep in mind that the projector sits closer to you than a television's speakers would.
The Portable Big Picture Show Michael Hsu 2011
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The U.S. general who led the Libyan mission before NATO's takeover said Washington still provides some strike aircraft to NATO including powerful side-firing AC-130 gunship.
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"According to statistics," State Chick says, side-firing the PowerPoint remote to show a charted pie, "at least twelve of you in this room have already made or will make some sort of suicidal attempt or gesture."
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But beyond this common convenience, it also packs a 4-port USB hub and dual, side-firing speakers.
Roll-up mouse pad encloses a hub, speakers, and our hearts 2008
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But beyond this common convenience, it also packs a 4-port USB hub and dual, side-firing speakers.
Archive 2008-11-01 2008
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These heavily armed aircraft incorporate side-firing weapons integrated with sophisticated sensor, navigation and fire control systems to provide surgical firepower or area saturation during extended periods, at night and in adverse weather.
Archive 2007-01-01 Richard 2007
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It bristles with side-firing cannons, including a 105mm howitzer.
Oelschlager, John L. 1991
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It bristles with side-firing cannons, including a 105mm howitzer.
Schmauss, Mark J. 1991
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It bristles with side-firing cannons, including a 105mm howitzer.
Walters, Dixon L. 1991
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It bristles with side-firing cannons, including a 105mm howitzer.
Clark, Barry M. 1991
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