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1.NounA metal cage, basket or cup with fire in it, used for various purposes:
A metal cup, suspended from or attached to the top of a pole and filled with burning pitch etc., used as portable illumination.
A small furnace or iron cage to hold fire for charring the inside of a cask, and making the staves flexible.
2.NounA metal cup, suspended from or attached to the top of a pole and filled with burning pitch etc., used as portable illumination.
3.NounA small furnace or iron cage to hold fire for charring the inside of a cask, and making the staves flexible.