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bone fires

bone fires is the plural of bone fire.

Meaning of bone fire

Noun

bone fire (plural bone fires)

  1. A fire lit with bones instead of wood, so that when livestock were driven between two such fires the acrid smoke drove off parasites.

Questions about bone fires

What is bone fires the plural of?
Bone fires is the plural of bone fire.

Words near bone fires in the dictionary

  1. bone density
  2. bone down
  3. bone dry
  4. bone earth
  5. bone fire
  6. bone fires
  7. bone folder
  8. bone folders
  9. bone graft
  10. bone grafts
  11. bone hard

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