Firewater

Meaning

Noun

●

High-proof

, especially

(especially in the

of its

to or

by Native Americans).

●

High-temperature

from

boilers.

●

In Manufacturing:

Water for use in firefighting.

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Origin

firewater

English

fire

English

fier

Middle English (1100-1500)

fyr

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

water

English

water

Middle English (1100-1500)

wæter

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

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Firewater

Meaning

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