Definition of Firelit

1. Adjective. Illuminated by a fire ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Firelit

1. lighted by firelight [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Firelit

firehosed
firehoses
firehosing
firehouse
firehouses
fireless
firelessly
firelessness
firelight
firelighter
firelighters
firelights
firelike
fireline
firelines
firelit (current term)
firelock
firelocks
firelog
firelogs
fireman
fireman's ax
fireman's axe
fireman's carry
firemanic
firemanship
firemark
firemarks
firemaster
firemen

Literary usage of Firelit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Guinea Gold by Beatrice Ethel Grimshaw (1912)
"... he saw the vision that he and a certain Janie M'Crum of Malone Road, Belfast, had sketched out together, on many a cold, firelit evening—a little villa ..."

2. Language Lessons and Grammar by Charles Alexander McMurry (1916)
"At the river's brink the roaring lion came to drink. I had seen the others lying in the firelit camp. ... I have the others by the firelit camp. ..."

3. The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses by Robert Louis Stevenson (1905)
"She sat upon one horse-cloth, wrapped in another, and stared straight before her at the firelit scene. At the offer of food she started, like one wakened ..."

4. A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson (1905)
"I see the others far away As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowled about. So, when my nurse comes in for ..."

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