firebrand
The origin and history of firebrand.
Etymology
Came from Middle English fyr-brand, furbrond, equivalent to fire plus brand, and is cognate with German Feuerbrand ("firebrand").
The origin and history of firebrand.
Came from Middle English fyr-brand, furbrond, equivalent to fire plus brand, and is cognate with German Feuerbrand ("firebrand").
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