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# firelight

«firelight» in Mova's school dictionary: **The light given off by a fire, especially a warm glow in…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (no plural in use)

### meaning for a pupil

The light given off by a fire, especially a warm glow in a room. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/firelight/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in stories, the warm glow of a hearth that makes shadows dance on the walls

### examples

- We sat talking in the firelight. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/firelight/#x1)
- The firelight made her shadow dance on the ceiling. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/firelight/#x2)
- By firelight she read the old book. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/firelight/#x3)
- The knife glittered in the firelight. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/firelight/#x4)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «firelight» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/firelight/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.