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Ancient Chinese set of poisonous or otherwise hazardous animals
The Five Poisons (Chinese: 五毒; pinyin: wǔ dú; Jyutping: ng5 duk6; Vietnamese: Ngũ độc), or the five noxious creatures, can refer to an ancient Chinese
Five_Poisons
In Buddhism, mental states that cloud the mind
the five poisons (Sanskrit: pañca kleśaviṣa; Tibetan-Wylie: dug lnga). The five poisons consist of the three poisons with two additional poisons: pride
Kleshas_(Buddhism)
American television series
be the show's last. The series finale aired on May 6, 2019. Approximately five hundred years from now, war has left civilization in ruins. A few elements
Into_the_Badlands_(TV_series)
Decorative coins used for rituals
animals included the five poisons (五毒): snakes, scorpions, centipedes, toads, and spiders. These are often depicted on five-poison talismans, or possibly
Chinese_numismatic_charm
Dzochen teaching
one of the Five Pure Lights works to transform a delusion, or one of the five poisons into one of the five wisdoms. The colours of the Five Pure Lights
Five_Pure_Lights
Chinese embroidery pouches
Chinese mugwort would often be inserted in the hebao to exorcise the Five Poisons. These perfume sachets were called xiangbao (香包). Xiangbao is used in
Hebao
List of characters from the novel Sword Stained with Royal Blood by Jin Yong
father's death. The Five Poisons Cult (五毒教) is a cult and martial arts clan founded by a group of Miao people. They specialise in using poisons and venoms against
List of Sword Stained with Royal Blood characters
List_of_Sword_Stained_with_Royal_Blood_characters
Spiritual weapon or symbol in Dharmic religions
the five elements of the noumenal side of the vajra, and the phenomenal side. One important correspondence is between the five "poisons" with the five wisdoms
Vajra
American classical music artist
Luke’s at Lincoln Center. Recital projects of Renaissance included The Five Poisons—inspired by Buddhist teachings of Pema Chödrön and Thích Nhất Hạnh—presented
Amadéus_Leopold
Innate character flaws described in Buddhism
three poisons (of ignorance, attachment, and aversion) are the primary causes that keep sentient beings trapped in samsara. These three poisons are said
Three_poisons
Clan (龍門幫) Sword Stained with Royal Blood (1956) Mount Hua Sect (華山派) Five Poisons Cult (五毒教) Embroidered Uniform Guard (錦衣衛) Diancang Sect (點蒼派) Taibai
List of organisations in wuxia fiction
List_of_organisations_in_wuxia_fiction
Hindu and Buddhist concept of hatred and aversion
that is translated as "hate, aversion". In Hinduism, it is one of the Five Poisons or kleshas. Walpola Rahula translated it as "hatred", as did Chögyam
Dvesha
17th century murder scandal in France
The Affair of the Poisons (French: affaire des poisons, pronounced [afɛʁ de pwazɔ̃]) was a major murder scandal in France during the reign of King Louis
Affair_of_the_Poisons
for one of the five poisons to be replaced with a tiger representing the Warring States period person Khuất Nguyên. Some Five Poisons amulets contain
Vietnamese_numismatic_charm
1977 Hong Kong film by Chor Yuen
Chui as Black Snake Chiang Nan as Five Poisons Boy Fung Ging-man as Five Poisons Boy Lam Ching-ying as Five Poisons Boy Lee Sau-kei as Zhuge Lei Lo Wai
The_Sentimental_Swordsman
八寶)/ Eight precious things Flowers of the Four Seasons Four gentlemen Five Poisons Four symbols Twelve ornaments Birds were symbols of literary refinement
List of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs
List_of_Chinese_symbols,_designs,_and_art_motifs
Set of vices in Christian theology
typology Eternal sin – Sin which will never be forgiven by God Five poisons in Buddhism Five thieves in Sikhism Nafs and Tazkiah in Islam Prajnaparamita –
Seven_deadly_sins
English serial killer
of the Poisons Act 1972 put severe restrictions on the purchase of deadly poisons. Young's life story inspired the film The Young Poisoner's Handbook
Graham_Young
Substance that can absorb large quantities of neutrons in a reactor core
fission product poisons and accumulate at an average rate of 50 barns per fission event in the reactor. The buildup of fission product poisons in the fuel
Neutron_poison
Private, college preparatory school in Santa Monica, California, United States
Famous People". HuffPost. "Violinist Hahn-Bin has an antidote for 'The Five Poisons'". Los Angeles Times. March 17, 2011. Brodesser-Akner, Taffy (January
Crossroads School (Santa Monica, California)
Crossroads_School_(Santa_Monica,_California)
Sanskrit or Buddhist term that is translated as "jealousy" or "envy"
unwholesome mental factors within the Mahayana Abhidharma teachings One of the five poisons within the Mahayana tradition Belonging to the category of anger (Sanskrit:
Īrṣyā
Politically sensitive topics in China
“criticism” of the CCP. Chinese censorship abroad Censorship in China Five Poisons Das, Shanti. "Beijing leans on UK dons to praise Communist Party and
The_Three_Ts
Buddhist philosophical concept
teacher Tenzin Wangyal, the Five Pure Lights become the Five Poisons if we remain deluded, or the Five Wisdoms and the Five Buddha Families if we recognize
Five_wisdoms
Symbolic representation of cyclic existence
These three animals represent the three poisons, which are the core of the bhavachakra. From these three poisons, the whole cycle of existence evolves.
Bhavacakra
Chinese Communist Party political slogan
States place even greater emphasis on human rights issues in the region." Five Poisons Seven Don't Mentions Strike Hard Campaign Against Violent Terrorism Eurasia:
Three_Evils
Chinese god of vanquishing ghosts
system in myth Kui in Chinese mythology Menshen – Chinese Door Gods The Five Poisons Yanluo Wang – Chinese Underworld Judge 沈括. 《梦溪笔谈/补笔谈·卷三·杂志》. 陈耀文. 《天中記
Zhong_Kui
Perfume by Christian Dior
FashionNetwork.com. Retrieved 2018-07-29. "The Christian Dior Poisons, part 1: Poison and Tendre Poison". nstperfume.com/. 17 May 2006. Retrieved 2018-05-26.
Poison_(perfume)
DC Comics character
injects Isley with poisons and toxins as an experiment, causing her transformation. She nearly dies twice as a result of these poisonings, driving her insane
Poison_Ivy_(character)
Buddhist term that may be translated as "pride", "arrogance", or "conceit"
and for the occurrence of suffering. Māna is identified as: One of the five poisons within the Mahayana Buddhist tradition. One of the six root unwholesome
Māna
1969 novel by Kurt Vonnegut
Slaughterhouse-Five, or, The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death is a 1969 semi-autobiographic science fiction–infused anti-war novel by Kurt Vonnegut
Slaughterhouse-Five
toad the “Five Poisons.” The frog is of the same family as the toad in the “Five Poisons.” People put this hanging frog with “Five Poisons” on children’s
Fengxiang_clay_sculpture
Spiritual afflictions in Hinduism
second chapter of Patañjali's Yoga Sūtras explicitly identifies the five poisons (pañcakleśa): अविद्यास्मितारागद्वेषाभिनिवेशाः पञ्च क्लेशाः॥३॥
Kleshas_(Hinduism)
title: Bat Island Adventure Cunning Hustler Five Deadly Venoms a.k.a. Five Venoms a.k.a. Shaolin Deadly Poisons Sensual Pleasure Notorious Frame-Up Hello
List_of_Shaw_Brothers_films
Religious symbols in Buddhism
the five elements of the noumenal side of the vajra, and the phenomenal side. One important correspondence is between the five "poisons" with the five wisdoms
Buddhist_symbolism
Chinese Communist Party slogan
and Deng Xiaoping Theory be removed from university public courses. Five Poisons Ideology of the Chinese Communist Party Document Number Nine § The Seven
Seven_Don't_Mentions
1956 wuxia novel by Jin Yong
prince. At the same time, he meets He Tieshou, the leader of the evil Five Poisons Cult, and manages to reform her and take her as his apprentice. He also
Sword Stained with Royal Blood
Sword_Stained_with_Royal_Blood
Allergenic plant of Asia and North America
Poison ivy is a type of allergenic plant in the genus Toxicodendron which is native to East Asia and North America. Formerly considered a single species
Poison_ivy
of Poisons. He has quite a collection of poisons, and frequently solves murder cases, almost all of which involve poisons. Snow White ate a poisoned apple
Lists_of_poisonings
Above-ground location for disposal of the dead
lexical choices for the semantic field represented by the four of the 'Five Poisons' (Sanskrit: pancha klesha) they denote. Prior to spiritual realization
Charnel_ground
Attack on Russian politician
Chemical Weapons Convention), and only military laboratories can produce such poisons, since this requires special equipment and special security conditions
Poisoning_of_Alexei_Navalny
Major vices in Sikhism
(Hinduism) Kashaya (Jainism) Kleshas (Buddhism) Five hindrances (Buddhism) Seven deadly sins Three poisons "BBC - Religions - Sikhism: Sikh Beliefs". www
Five_thieves
List of characters in 'Power Rangers Jungle Fury'
the Five Poisons from Chinese mythology that they are based on. All five appeared in "Now the Final Fury". First Appearance: "A Taste In Poison" Voice
List of Power Rangers Jungle Fury characters
List_of_Power_Rangers_Jungle_Fury_characters
Poisonous plant
maculatum L. (Poisons Information Monograph 144). International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS). Bloch, Enid (2002). "Hemlock Poisoning and the Death
Conium_maculatum
in feng shui during the 5th day of the 5th month (Duanwu) to hang a five poisons charm on a door or gate as a form of protection. This is done because
Cash_coins_in_feng_shui
Literary and cinematic genre of horror
must travel to Diyu and undertake a series of trials inspired by the Five Poisons, a motif rooted in Chinese folk religion. A number of monster films were
Jiangshi_fiction
2018 attempted murder in Salisbury, England
The poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal, also known as the Salisbury poisoning, was a failed assassination attempt to poison Sergei Skripal, a former
Poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal
Poisoning_of_Sergei_and_Yulia_Skripal
Discrimination against Tibetan people or culture
Qing. The CCP classifies Tibetan independence activists as one of the Five Poisons. In Arunachal Pradesh, a region bordering Tibet and is claimed by China
Anti-Tibetan_sentiment
American black nationalist religious movement
The Five-Percent Nation, sometimes referred to as the Five Percenters or the Nation of Gods and Earths (NGE/NOGE), is a movement influenced by the Nation
Five-Percent_Nation
Chinese patchwork jacket used as a protective charm for children
auspicious, such as auspicious clouds, the Chinese zodiac, the bagua and the five poisons. In the past, due to the lag in health care and education, infant mortality
Baijiayi
Chemical element with atomic number 84 (Po)
alive for five months. Polonium-210 may be quantified in biological specimens by alpha particle spectrometry to confirm a diagnosis of poisoning in hospitalized
Polonium
Nondualistic tantra tradition in Tibetan Buddhism
evil, the self-cherishing conceptual identity that gives rise to the five poisons of ignorance, desire, hatred, pride, and jealousy. In the hands of siddhas
Kalachakra
1990 studio album by Megadeth
Peace ... Polaris, Lucretia, Five Magics, Tornado of Souls, Take No Prisoners, Holy Wars ... The Punishment Due and Poison Was the Cure. According to Poland
Rust_in_Peace
Venom-based poison associated with cultures of south China, particularly Nanyue
(hence the constant worm motif). Others are attributable to fish poisons and arrow poisons concocted by the forest dwellers. Chinese folklore claims the
Gu_(poison)
1989 crime in New York City
The Central Park jogger case (sometimes termed as the Central Park Five case) was a criminal case concerning the assault and rape of Trisha Meili, a woman
Central_Park_jogger_case
Species of amphibian
similar species, the blue poison dart frog does not produce the poison that it excretes onto its skin. Instead, they collect the poisons they use from the insects
Blue_poison_dart_frog
Poisoning caused by mercury chemicals
Project, International Marine Mammal (2023-08-28). "New Tests Confirm Poisons in Dolphin Meat". International Marine Mammal Project. Retrieved 2024-02-16
Mercury_poisoning
1942 mystery novel by Agatha Christie
whooping cough and asthma. The "poisons act" referred to is the Pharmacy and Poisons Act 1933, now superseded by the Poisons Act 1972. The painting that is
Five_Little_Pigs
Arsenic-based poison
refer to a category of slow poisons that are deadly but largely undetectable, just as Aqua Tofana was. These slow poisons may have been used frequently
Aqua_Tofana
British singer-songwriter (1983–2011)
won five awards, tying the then-record for the most Grammys won by a female artist in a single night and becoming the first British woman to win five Grammys
Amy_Winehouse
Illness from eating spoiled or contaminated food
as poisons and distasteful substances, for example capsaicin in chili peppers and pungent sulfur compounds in garlic and onions. Most animal poisons are
Foodborne_illness
Species of plant
are among the most powerful plant poisons, and extracts of Strychnos species are commonly used. Other arrow poisons are commonly cardiac glycosides, which
Calotropis_gigantea
American rock band
released seven studio albums, four live albums, five compilation albums, and have issued 28 singles to radio. Poison is considered by some to be among the best
Poison_(band)
Hindu and Buddhist concept
one of the five Kleshas or poisons that afflict the soul. In Buddhism, Raga is identified in the following contexts: One of the three poisons within the
Raga_(Sanskrit_term)
Species of amphibian
yellow-banded poison dart frog (Dendrobates leucomelas), also known as yellow-headed poison dart frog or bumblebee poison frog, is a poison dart frog from
Yellow-banded poison dart frog
Yellow-banded_poison_dart_frog
French murderer (1630–1676)
in order to distil his poisons. It was under his tutelage that the Marquise de Brinvilliers started to experiment with poisons and concoct ideas of revenge
Madame_de_Brinvilliers
Urban legends, especially about trick-or-treating
Poisoned candy myths are mostly urban legends about malevolent strangers intentionally hiding poisons, drugs, inedible items or sharp objects such as
Poisoned_candy_myths
American chemist (1948–1997)
neurological symptoms of mercury poisoning, including loss of balance and slurred speech, appeared in January 1997, five months after the accident. At that
Karen_Wetterhahn
Duchess of Bouillon (1649–1714)
politically compromised in the notorious Affaire des Poisons, allegedly for planning to poison her husband in order to marry her nephew Louis Joseph
Marie_Anne_Mancini
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
similar (probably false) rumors of poisoning. If poisoning is accepted, it is possible that Livia supplied a poisoned fig to assist death. Augustus's health
Augustus
Congolese politician and independence leader (1925–1961)
CIA-sponsored attempt to poison him. Eisenhower authorised a failed CIA operation to assassinate Lumumba in August 1960. However, the plot to poison him was abandoned
Patrice_Lumumba
Series of nerve agents developed by the Soviet Union
victim poisoned by A-230. If a victim is poisoned by other Novichok type agents, the masses are different. This method allows identification of poisons at
Novichok
Broad-spectrum poisoning
Cyanide poisoning is poisoning that results from exposure to any of a number of forms of cyanide. Early symptoms include headache, dizziness, fast heart
Cyanide_poisoning
Most populous city in California, US
region was the settlement of Yaanga (Tongva: Iyáangẚ), meaning "place of the poison oak", which would eventually be the site where the Spanish founded the Pueblo
Los_Angeles
War crimes committed by the Empire of Japan
signed, including the Hague Conventions, which prohibited the use of "poison or poisoned weapons" in warfare. Since the 1950s, numerous apologies for the war
Japanese_war_crimes
Secret research facility in the Soviet Union
dissolution of the Soviet Union, the laboratory manufactured and tested poisons, and was reportedly reactivated by the Russian government in the late 1990s
Poison laboratory of the Soviet secret services
Poison_laboratory_of_the_Soviet_secret_services
Poisoning caused by lead in the body
"The symptoms and treatment of industrial poisoning". Industrial Poisoning from Fumes, Gases, and Poisons of Manufacturing Processes. READ BOOKS.
Lead_poisoning
Welsh country estate
as Good with Wood in USA and Canada. In 2013, fifteen poisoned birds of prey, and five poisoned pheasants likely used as bait, were found on the outer
Glanusk_Park
Domesticated species of canid
cleaning products. Most food related poisonings involved theobromine poisoning (chocolate). Other common food poisonings include xylitol, Vitis (grapes, raisins
Dog
Species of amphibian
that tribe members used the frog poisons to cause green parrot feathers to grow different colors. The dyeing poison dart frog exists in discrete patches
Dyeing_poison_dart_frog
2024 British television miniseries
Kayleigh (24 April 2024). "Baby Reindeer: Netflix's True Crime Disease Poisons the Show". TheWrap. Archived from the original on 25 April 2024. Retrieved
Baby_Reindeer
Cast of the novels by George R. R. Martin
formidable fighter and is called the "Red Viper" because it is rumored he poisons his weapons. In A Storm of Swords, he leads a Dornish envoy to King's Landing
List of A Song of Ice and Fire characters
List_of_A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire_characters
Species of flowering plant
is sometimes mistaken for Toxicodendron radicans (poison ivy), despite having five leaflets (poison ivy has three). While the leaves of P. quinquefolia
Parthenocissus_quinquefolia
Genus of plants
vernicifluum) and poison sumac (T. vernix), as trees. While leaves of poison ivy and poison oaks usually have three leaflets, sometimes there are five or, occasionally
Toxicodendron
Deadly toxicity in elixers of immortality
death brought about by consuming cinnabar. Zhang believed however that the poisons could be rendered harmless by properly choosing and combining adjuvant
Chinese alchemical elixir poisoning
Chinese_alchemical_elixir_poisoning
Five heinous offenses in Buddhism
(Buddhism) Moha (Buddhism) Pratitya-samutpada Samsara (Buddhism) Three Poisons Twelve Nidanas "SuttaCentral". SuttaCentral. Retrieved 2022-10-02. Gananath
Anantarika-karma
American serial killer
medical service, he used poisons, usually arsenic, slipping them into foods and beverages. With patients, he sometimes used poisons as well, but usually he
Michael_Swango
Cast of neo-Western crime media franchise
after the toast, victims of the poison Gus put in the tequila. Gus had previously built up a tolerance to the poison, and intentionally vomited soon after
List of characters in the Breaking Bad franchise
List_of_characters_in_the_Breaking_Bad_franchise
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
that at this time, Cleopatra started testing the strengths of various poisons on prisoners and even her own servants. Cleopatra had Caesarion enter into
Cleopatra
Toxic effects of carbon monoxide
Carbon monoxide poisoning typically occurs from breathing in carbon monoxide (CO) at excessive levels. Symptoms are often described as "flu-like" and
Carbon_monoxide_poisoning
Countess of Soissons
accused in 1679 in the Affaire des Poisons of having plotted with La Voisin to poison Louise de La Vallière, of having poisoned her husband, three servants,
Olympia Mancini, Countess of Soissons
Olympia_Mancini,_Countess_of_Soissons
American comic book series (2022-present)
Stronger: Five Things to Know for Poison Ivy's New Series". DC Comics. Retrieved October 31, 2022. Wilson, G. Willow (w), Takara, Marcio (a). Poison Ivy, no
Poison_Ivy_(2022_comic_book)
Japanese manga series by Joumyaku and Mizuki Yoda
designated heir of the Poison Clan, one of the Five Great Families of assassins. Under pressure to produce an heir to the Poison Clan, he vows to protect
Marriagetoxin
Peoples Temple cult settlement in Guyana, led by Jim Jones
the event, and in prior recorded discussions. The poisonings in Jonestown followed the murder of five others, including U.S. Congressman Leo Ryan, by Temple
Jonestown
Canid species native to Australia
the poison 1080 are regarded as the fastest and safest method for dog control, since they are extremely susceptible. Even small amounts of poison per
Dingo
Harmful effects from ingestion of toxic substances present in a mushroom
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Mushroom_poisoning
Unsolved 1982 mass poisoning in Chicago, US
The Chicago Tylenol murders were a series of poisoning deaths resulting from drug tampering in the Chicago metropolitan area in 1982. The victims consumed
Chicago_Tylenol_murders
Insecticide against the larval stage
most common use is against mosquitoes. Larvicides may be contact poisons, stomach poisons, growth regulators, or (increasingly) biological control agents
Larvicide
Species of amphibian
its poison itself, but rather is theorized to take the toxins from the ants, mites, and beetles on which it lives. It absorbs the insects' poisons into
Red-backed_poison_frog
Mass poisoning in Pakistan
at least 33 people, including five children, died in District Layyah, Punjab, Pakistan, after eating purposely poisoned laddu, a baked confection. Testing
2016_Layyah_sweet_poisoning
Type of poisoning
Aluminium phosphide poisoning is poisoning that occurs as a result of excessive exposure to aluminium phosphide (AlP). It is readily available as a fumigant
Aluminium_phosphide_poisoning
FIVE POISONS
FIVE POISONS
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish
Motivator; Lovely; Beauty
Biblical
five cities
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Archer.
Boy/Male
Scottish
County name in Scotland.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Five; God; Fived
Boy/Male
Tamil
Panchavaktra | பஂசாவகà¯à®¤à¯à®°
Five faced, Lord Hanuman
Panchavaktra | பஂசாவகà¯à®¤à¯à®°
Girl/Female
French, German, Irish, Swedish
Tribe of the Irish; The Lord Judges
Girl/Female
French Latin
From the shore.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Sadhbh, SIVE means "sweet."
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (Fife and Angus)
English and Scottish (Fife and Angus) : variant of Betts.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Fire Worshiper; Fire
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a clever or elegant man, from Old French fin ‘fine’, ‘delicate’, ‘skilled’, ‘cunning’ (originally a noun from Latin finis ‘end’, ‘extremity’, ‘boundary’, later used also as an adjective in the sense ‘ultimate’, ‘excellent’).Jewish (American) : Americanized spelling of Fein.
Male
Scottish
Scottish surname transferred to forename use, FIFE means "from Fife," a place said to have gotten its name from the legendary Pictish hero Fib.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Five cities.
Girl/Female
Australian, Swedish
God is Merciful
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Latin, Scottish
Dark of Peace
Girl/Female
Irish
Good.
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Archer; God is Merciful
Boy/Male
Indian
Five
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Five Good Things
FIVE POISONS
FIVE POISONS
Girl/Female
Biblical
Changing, passing over.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Hrudkamali | ஹà¯à®°à¯à®¤à¯à®•ாமாஂலீ
Name of a Raga
Surname or Lastname
Variant of German Jordan.English
Variant of German Jordan.English : perhaps an altered spelling of Gordon.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Sight
Boy/Male
Indian
The only one
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Name of Sahabi
Boy/Male
Indian
Forbearance
Girl/Female
Muslim
A great rain, Name of a woman
Girl/Female
Biblical
House of gaping, or opening.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Aishwarya | à®à®·à¯à®µà®°à¯à®¯à®¾
Wealth
FIVE POISONS
FIVE POISONS
FIVE POISONS
FIVE POISONS
FIVE POISONS
v. t.
To collect into a hive; to place in, or cause to enter, a hive; as, to hive a swarm of bees.
v. t.
To drive by fire.
v. t. & i.
To give.
a.
To make fine; to refine; to purify, to clarify; as, to fine gold.
n.
A starfish with five rays, esp. Asterias rubens.
superl.
Made of fine materials; light; delicate; as, fine linen or silk.
v. i.
To pay a fine. See Fine, n., 3 (b).
n.
The number next greater than four, and less than six; five units or objects.
v. t.
To rub, smooth, or cut away, with a file; to sharpen with a file; as, to file a saw or a tooth.
v. i.
To play on a fife.
v. t.
To animate; to give life or spirit to; as, to fire the genius of a young man.
a. & adv.
In fives; consisting of five in one; five repeated; quintuple.
v. t.
To set on fire; to kindle; as, to fire a house or chimney; to fire a pile.
v. t.
To feed or serve the fire of; as, to fire a boiler.
n.
Cinquefoil; five-finger.
n. pl.
Five-twenty bonds of the United States (bearing six per cent interest), issued in 1862, '64, and '65, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years.
a.
Alt. of Five-leaved
v. t.
To cause to explode; as, to fire a torpedo; to disharge; as, to fire a musket or cannon; to fire cannon balls, rockets, etc.
a.
Having five leaflets, as the Virginia creeper.