"firelit" meaning in English

See firelit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From fire + lit. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fire|lit}} fire + lit Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} firelit (not comparable)
  1. Illuminated by a fire Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Fire
    Sense id: en-firelit-en-adj-JPVyWGJD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1897, E. W. Hornung, Dead Men Tell No Tales:",
          "text": "We took a few puffs, he watching the fire, and I his firelit face.",
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          "ref": "1918, Robert Graves, Fairies and Fusiliers:",
          "text": "Shall I make a gentle song Here in my firelit study, When outside the winds blow strong And the lanes are muddy?",
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          "ref": "1945 January and February, “Notes and News: American Locomotives in France”, in Railway Magazine, page 46:",
          "text": "The locomotive was the now inevitable American 2-8-0, No. 2623. There she stood, effectively blocking the level crossing, simmering gently, massively inert. It was almost dark, and one's final sight was of her high, firelit cab, the enginemen nonchalantly leaning out, waiting for the right-away, while impatient road convoys piled up on both sides of the crossing.",
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