firie

British  

/ ˈfaɪərɪ /

noun

1. informal a firefighter

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Example Sentences

And few ’ll not figure out the fashion Of those round firie meteors on high.

From Democritus Platonissans by More, Henry

There was she lost; when suddaine I behelde, Where, tumbling through the ayre in firie fold, All flaming downe she on the plaine was felde, And soone her bodie turn'd to ashes colde.

From The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5 by Spenser, Edmund

Howbeit, suppose that these things be true which they report of firie mountaines: is it possible therefore that they should seeme strange, or monstrous, whenas they proceed from naturall causes?

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 by Hakluyt, Richard

As for precious stones, Beralle, Prasnes, Diamantes, firie Carbuncles and Pearles of all sortes, be founde there in greate plentie.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. by Hakluyt, Richard

But his Body And firie minde illustrate a brave Father.

From The Two Noble Kinsmen by Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works)