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liquid fire n (Military / Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) inflammable petroleum or other liquid used as a weapon of war in flamethrowers, etc. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It was not, therefore, without reason, that the learned Dr Cheney used to call drinking punch pouring liquid fire down your throat. Liquid fire would leap from these caldrons and scatter like bombs below--and men were working there, seeming careless, so that Jurgis caught his breath with fright. There were jets, too, of liquid fire that fell back in dazzling cascades--a superb but dangerous spectacle, for the wind with unswerving certainty was carrying the balloon directly toward this blazing atmosphere. |
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