"fireful" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more fireful [comparative], most fireful [superlative]
Etymology: From fire + -ful. Etymology templates: {{af|en|fire|-ful|pos=adjective}} fire + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} fireful (comparative more fireful, superlative most fireful)
  1. (less common, nonstandard) Fiery Tags: nonstandard, uncommon
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          "ref": "1997 [1929], Cherry Wilson, “The Wallflower” (chapter XV), in Thunder Brakes, Firecrest Publishing Limited, page 164:",
          "text": "Horrible, the fateful figure, steadying itself against Old Winter, who was having the first real look in. Hatless it was, and coatless. With shirt all but torn away, and horribly smeared. With hollow eyes burning the dead face up. Fireful eyes, that scorched all they touched. That touched all, in a slow, laborious search of the throng.",
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