Meaning

1 senses
  1. (obsolete)A fire causing alarm, i.e. a house-burning; conflagration; scathefire.

Origin

From scare + fire. In some senses, alteration of scathefire.

From scare + fire. In some senses, alteration of scathefire.

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Forms

plural: scarefires

See also

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