firebrand
n.
also fire-brand, c.1200, "piece of wood kindled at a fire, a piece of something burning," from fire, n. + brand, n.. Used for spreading fire. Figurative sense of "one who kindles mischief or passions" is from late 14c.
| 词汇 | firebrand |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary firebrand n. also fire-brand, c.1200, "piece of wood kindled at a fire, a piece of something burning," from fire, n. + brand, n.. Used for spreading fire. Figurative sense of "one who kindles mischief or passions" is from late 14c. |
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