All 3 Uses of
kindle
in
A Feast For Crows
- The kindling sent up some smoke, but that was all.†
p. 405.6kindling = starting or spreading (a fire); or twigs, sticks, or other easily combustible material used to start a fire
- Once the kindling caught, they sat around the flames and passed a skin of summerwine from hand to hand ...all but Darkstar, who preferred to drink unsweetened lemonwater.†
p. 426.7 *
- As night fell over the Red Keep, Jocelyn kindled a fire in the queen's heartfiwhilst Dorcas lit the bedside candles.†
p. 767.6 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(kindle as in: dry twigs to kindle a fire) start (a fire)
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(2)
(kindle as in: it may kindle her interest) arouse or inspire
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(3)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Less commonly, Kindle can refer to a computer-reading tablet sold by Amazon.