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balefire
noun as in beacon
Strong matches
Weak matches
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Sweet Teviot! on thy silver tide The glaring balefires blaze no more.
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A single window in the wing gleamed like a balefire in the rays of the setting sun.
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Nay, even such a birth hath Venus of her own, a second Paris, another balefire for Troy towers reborn.'
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Up to the window the company crowded, and they could see the balefire blazing hotly against the cool light of the moon and the widely sprinkled stars.
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Like a balefire should the flame go up that says the king is dead.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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