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electric fire

noun

  1. a device that provides heat for a room from an incandescent electric element


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Otto von Guericke, burgomaster of Magdeburg, invented the electrical machine for generating large quantities of the electric fire.

Wenonah, at the door of her brother's wigwam, looked into the north and saw the stars grow pale through streams of electric fire.

The vivid sheets of electric fire made the darkness and gloom deeper by contrast.

His brows were beetling and lowering, and beneath them a couple of black eyes fairly snapt at times with electric fire.

An electric fire detector in the cellar acts much like a burglar alarm.

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