firestick
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firestick
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From fire + stick.
noun firesticks
- A poker used to arrange coals, logs, etc., in a fire.
- A stick burning, or with hot embers, at one end, taken from a fire. Newton used a fire-stick a yard long to light his pipe.
- In traditional cultures, a smouldering stick used to transport fire from one place to another. If you did not stop, you ricked a firestick into the load and they were pretty good at it, believe me.
- In traditional cultures, an implement used to start a fire by friction.
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Talk about this word "firestick." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/firestick. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. firestick. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/firestick "firestick." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/firestick.
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@misc{firestick_2026,
title = {firestick},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/firestick},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
