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death-fires

death-fires is the plural of death-fire.

Meaning of death-fire

Noun

death-fire (plural death-fires)

  1. (obsolete) A will o' the wisp thought to presage death.

Questions about death-fires

What is death-fires the plural of?
Death-fires is the plural of death-fire.

Words near death-fires in the dictionary

  1. death-damps
  2. death-dealing
  3. death-defying
  4. death-doom
  5. death-fire
  6. death-fires
  7. death-grip
  8. death-hunter
  9. death-knell
  10. death-knells
  11. death-like

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