"nightfire" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1979, John Brandi, Diary from a Journey to the Middle of the World, page 40:",
          "text": "So I go on with my clowns & ponies, angels floating over peasants warming themselves by nightfires, devils, laborers, simple country girls, of donkey-bodied men & mystic bursts of rain over symbolic volcanoes.",
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          "ref": "2000, George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords, page 884:",
          "text": "I mean to have them all garrisoned again within the year, and nightfires burning before their gates.",
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          "ref": "2010, Alex Taylor, The Name of the Nearest River: Stories, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Around the nightfires, I read Ezekiel and Leviticus and then spoke mysteriously about the quarry we chased, lengthening all I knew of the Harp gang into flatulent legend.",
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        "A fire that is lit outdoors at night."
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        "Will o' the wisp."
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          "text": "Around the nightfires, I read Ezekiel and Leviticus and then spoke mysteriously about the quarry we chased, lengthening all I knew of the Harp gang into flatulent legend.",
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