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Webster 1913 Edition

Firedrake

Fire′drakeˊ

(fīr′drākˊ)

,

Noun.

[AS.

fȳrdraca

;

fȳr

fire +

draca

a dragon. See

, and

a dragon.]

[Obs.]

1.

A fiery dragon.

Beau. & Fl.

2.

A fiery meteor; an ignis fatuus; a rocket.

3.

A worker at a furnace or fire.

B. Jonson.

Webster 1828 Edition

Firedrake

FI'REDRAKE

, n.

1.

A fiery serpent.

2.

An ignis fatuus.