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kindling

noun (kindling); also verb form of kindle

«kindling» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. Kindling is small dry sticks and wood used to start a fire. tree →
  2. Kindling is the action of setting a fire alight; it is the -ing form of kindle. tree →

In the lessons

in tales, the stuff gathered to light a fire; the fire is started by kindling

Examples

  • Gather some dry kindling for the fire. tree →
  • We lit the kindling with a match. tree →
  • They spent the evening kindling a fire of driftwood. tree →

Note

nothing for maths.

In Jewish tradition

in tales, the stuff gathered to light a fire; the fire is started by kindling

Examples

  • heaping on the wood, kindling the fire, that the flesh may be consumed; and preparing the mixture, that the bones also may be burned; (Prophets EZK.24.10, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths.

On Mova

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