bonnefyre

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • banefyre

Etymology

bon +‎ fyr

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔ(ː)nˌfiːr/

Noun

bonnefyre (plural bonnefyres)

  1. (Late Middle English) A fire in which bones were burned, bonfire.

Descendants

  • English: bonfire

References

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