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bonfire [ˈbɒnfaɪəɐ, Am ˈbɑ:nfaɪɚ] N

bonfire

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For some the bonfire has a religious meaning, a remnant of ancient origins, perhaps? en.wikipedia.org

After darkness, the work of rescuing the injured and recovering the bodies of the dead was performed by the glare of huge bonfires. en.wikipedia.org

The group makes a clearing in the forest and gather supplies, and spend the night around a bonfire. en.wikipedia.org

The effigies are burnt on bonfires in the evening. en.wikipedia.org

That night, people gather around, lit bonfires and celebrate the coming of spring. en.wikipedia.org

It is possible to even build bonfires on the ice. en.wikipedia.org

During a party after the win, the trophy was dropped in a bonfire and badly damaged. en.wikipedia.org

Festive bonfires were usual but risky: a house fire lights the sky in the distance. en.wikipedia.org

Stories of birth, tragedy and building bonfires prevail, as the play charts the personal tales of various characters and their whereabouts on the momentous day. en.wikipedia.org

In retaliation, he quenches all the festival bonfires and denounces the people as philistines. en.wikipedia.org

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