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Bonfire originally came from the word for?
"Bonfire" has its origin in the 1550s and used to refer to a wood fire that was used to burn bones. It is a historical reference to the Medieval practice of burning the dead and the convicted.
What is another word for bonfire?
Hearth
What is a sentence using the word bonfire?
On November the fifth, all the children were round the bonfire waiting for the firework display.
What is a bawn fire?
Do you mean bonfire? A bonfire is a large controlled outdoor fire. The word is a contraction of "bone fire" (cf. for example "kostjor" in Russian - from "kost'" meaning "bone").... Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonfire
Bonfire originally came from what word?
nothing it's just a creative word for a big fun fire :)
Why do you light a bonfire on bonfire night?
to night is bright bonfire night
What two words did bonfire originate from?
The word "bonfire" originated from the Middle English words "bone" and "fire," as these fires were traditionally used for burning bones in ancient times.
What is a Three letter word for a doll like figure which goes in a bonfire?
toy
What is the origin of the word ballot?
the origin is where the word came from but the specific origin of the word ballot is latin root word.
What is the origin of the word origin?
The word "origin" is derived from the French word "origin" and the Latin word "originem," both of which mean, beginning, descent, birth, and rise.
Origin of the word speculation?
where was the word colonel origin
Is a bonfire to night?
bonfire night is on the 5th of November
