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noun • an acolyte who carries a thurible | ||||||||
| 36% | 8 | Fire management method that involves igniting a fire at the fire's edge and allowing it to burn back towards the main fire. | ||||||
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noun • a heavy cannon with a long barrel used in the 16th and 17th centuries • a medieval musket | ||||||||
One In Service Could Be Hurt By Fire Crossword Clue
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THURIFER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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THURIFER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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