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Webster 1828 Edition


Firepot

FI'REPOT

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Noun.
A small earthen pot filled with combustibles, used in military operations.

Definition 2024


firepot

firepot

English

Alternative forms

  • fire-pot
  • fire pot

Noun

firepot (plural firepots)

  1. A pot used to hold or carry fire.
  2. An early incendiary device, an earthenware pot filled with combustible materials and ignited through a hole in the bottom.