Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - fiery
Fiery
fiery
adj. (fierier, fieriest) 1 a consisting of or flaming with fire. b (of an arrow etc.) fire-bearing. 2 like fire in appearance, bright red. 3 a hot as fire. b acting like fire; producing a burning sensation. 4 a flashing, ardent (fiery eyes). b eager, pugnacious, spirited, irritable (fiery temper). c (of a horse) mettlesome. 5 (of gas, a mine, etc.) inflammable; liable to explosions. 6 Cricket (of a pitch) making the ball rise dangerously. Phrases and idioms fiery cross a wooden cross charred or set on fire as a symbol. Derivatives fierily adv. fieriness n.
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adjective (fierier; -est) Etymology: Middle English, from fire, fier fire Date: 13th century 1. consisting of fire, marked by fire , using or carried out with fire, liable to catch fire or explode ; flammable , 2. hot like a fire, b. being in an inflamed state or condition , feverish and flushed , of the color of fire ; red , 4. full of or exuding emotion or spirit , easily provoked ; irritable , fierily adverb fieriness noun ~ adverb ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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