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/ 56.1119417°N 3.164056°W / 56.1119417; -3.164056 Fife Opera is a semi-professional grand opera company dating back to 1976, and based in Kirkcaldy
Fife_Opera
Council area of Scotland
Fife (/faɪf/ FYFE, Scottish English: [fɐi̯f]; Scottish Gaelic: Fìobha [ˈfiːvə]; Scots: Fife) is a council area and lieutenancy area in Scotland. A peninsula
Fife
Monastery in Fife, Scotland
host to a number of cultural events, including an inaugural concert by Fife Opera. Abbot of Culross Elizabeth Melville (Lady Culross) List of Church of
Culross_Abbey
United States historic place
The Fife Opera House is a theater in Palestine, Illinois, in Crawford County. It is on the National Register of Historic Places and has been since January
Fife_Opera_House
Village in Illinois, United States
Illinois state senator Wickliffe Kitchell, attorney general of Illinois Fife Opera House Fort Lamotte U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information
Palestine,_Illinois
1853 opera by Giuseppe Verdi
template Infobox opera is being considered for merging. › La traviata (Italian: [la traviˈaːta, -aˈvjaː-]; The Fallen Woman) is an opera in three acts by
La_traviata
American actor and comedian (1924–2006)
actor and comedian. He is widely known for his role as Deputy Sheriff Barney Fife on the 1960s sitcom The Andy Griffith Show, for which he earned five Emmy
Don_Knotts
Title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Duke of Fife is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom that has been created twice, in both cases for the Earl of Fife. In 1889, Lord Fife married
Duke_of_Fife
Historic district in Illinois, United States
district feature metal facades manufactured by George L. Mesker & Co. The Fife Opera House, individually listed on the National Register, is located within
Palestine Commercial Historic District
Palestine_Commercial_Historic_District
British princess (1867–1931)
married outside royalty. Louise was introduced to Alexander Duff, 6th Earl of Fife, at the wedding of her aunt Princess Beatrice in 1885, who was a regular
Louise,_Princess_Royal
Fife Opera House
National Register of Historic Places listings in Crawford County, Illinois
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Crawford_County,_Illinois
British nobleman
James George Alexander Bannerman Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife (23 September 1929 – 22 June 2015) was a British landowner, farmer and peer. He was the grandson
James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife
James_Carnegie,_3rd_Duke_of_Fife
Topics referred to by the same term
Largo Largo Bay, on the coast of Fife Largo Law, an extinct volcano in Fife Largo railway station, a former station in Fife Key Largo, an island in the Florida
Largo
This inclusive list of opera companies in Europe contains European opera companies with entries in Wikipedia plus other companies based there. Within
List of opera companies in Europe
List_of_opera_companies_in_Europe
1866 painting by Édouard Manet
The Fifer or Young Flautist is a painting by French painter Édouard Manet, made in 1866. It is usually kept in the Musée d'Orsay, Paris. On a trip to
The_Fifer
Auxiliary unit of the British Army
The Fifeshire Militia was an auxiliary regiment raised in Fife, Scotland, in 1798. It served in home defence during the Napoleonic Wars and again during
Fifeshire_Militia
Spoken alphabet for radio communication
words, with 3, 4, 5 and 9 being pronounced tree, fower (rhymes with lower), fife and niner. The digit 3 is specified as tree so that it will not be mispronounced
NATO_phonetic_alphabet
symphonies and almost 70 string quartets. Haydn also produced numerous operas, masses, concertos, piano sonatas and other compositions. Haydn's works
List of compositions by Joseph Haydn
List_of_compositions_by_Joseph_Haydn
Scottish-Australian actor (born 1989)
the HBO horror fantasy drama Lovecraft Country (2020). Smith was born in Fife. He attended St Columba's High School and played football for Dunfermline's
Jordan_Patrick_Smith
Opera in three acts by Pietro Mascagni
‹ The template Infobox opera is being considered for merging. › Iris (Italian: [ˈiːris]) is an opera in three acts by Pietro Mascagni to an original Italian
Iris_(opera)
after she leaves, Forte tells Fife to follow her to the tree (presumably so he can cause the ice to break with his sound). Fife later regrets this action
List of Disney's Beauty and the Beast characters
List_of_Disney's_Beauty_and_the_Beast_characters
(1872–1957): U.S. navy officer; m. Maude Fay, opera singer John Fife Symington Sr. (1877–1950): m. Arabella Hambleton J. Fife Symington Jr. (1910–2007): candidate
Symington family (United States)
Symington_family_(United_States)
Painting by Edgar Degas
The Orchestra at the Opera (c. 1870) is an oil-on-canvas painting by the French artist Edgar Degas (1834–1917). The musicians depicted in the orchestra
The_Orchestra_at_the_Opera
Australian actor (born 1944)
Week. p. 49. Fife-Yeomans, Janet (19 December 2009). "Shadows fall on Home And Away – behind the scenes at Australia's most troubled soap opera". The Daily
Ray_Meagher
Topics referred to by the same term
the hip hop trio CunninLynguists Knockhill Racing Circuit, Fife, Scotland Korea National Opera Commander of the Order of the Polar Star (Swedish: Kommendör
KNO
Drop-in centres for those affected by cancer
Andrew Doolan Award for Architecture. The Maggie's centre in Kirkcaldy, Fife, opened in November 2006 at the Victoria Hospital. The building was designed
Maggie's
English actress and singer
best known for her role as Lucille Hewitt on the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street, which she starred in from 1960 to 1974. Moss first achieved
Jennifer_Moss_(actress)
Queen of Scotland from 1070 to 1093
the Firth of Forth in Scotland for pilgrims travelling to St Andrews in Fife, which gave the towns of South Queensferry and North Queensferry their names
Saint_Margaret_of_Scotland
British actress
eldest of five children. She was educated at Kinghorn Primary School in Fife, where she was the Kinghorn Gala Queen in her final year, and at Balwearie
Sharon_Small
English writer, playwright and broadcaster
Graeme Fife (born 1946) is an English writer, playwright and broadcaster. His first career was as a schoolmaster and university lecturer. Born in 1946
Graeme_Fife
American drummer (1878–1960)
Kisco Ancient Fife and Drum Corps has the best-known collection of Moeller drums, which are still being played today. The Lancraft Fife and Drum Corps
Sanford_A._Moeller
5825 Yuba Road Acme vicinity May 10, 1990 Fife Lake–Union District No. 1 Schoolhouse† 5020 Fife Lake Road Fife Lake vicinity October 27, 1983 Grand Rapids
List of Michigan State Historic Sites in Grand Traverse County
List_of_Michigan_State_Historic_Sites_in_Grand_Traverse_County
(1994). Quintin Young, 78, Scottish footballer (Rangers, Ayr United, East Fife). Josep Manuel Anglada, 92, Spanish mountaineer. Erich Arndt, 87, German
Deaths_in_April_2026
Scottish actress (born 1965)
up in Kincardine-on-Forth, on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, in Fife. She attended Dunfermline High School. As a child, she began singing in local
Shirley_Henderson
1850 painting by William-Adolphe Bouguereau
– Bullfight – Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe – Flowers in a Crystal Vase – The Fifer – Madame Manet at the Piano – Olympia – The Port of Boulogne by Moonlight
Dante_and_Virgil
American rock band
Richard Fife explained his positive response: "I was blown away. The music had a technical complexity to it that really surprised me, and a Rock Opera feeling
The_Protomen
Overview of Henry VIII's portrayals in cultural media
his reign have frequently been depicted in art, film, literature, music, opera, plays, and television. Lucas de Heere: The Family of Henry VIII Hans Eworth:
Cultural depictions of Henry VIII
Cultural_depictions_of_Henry_VIII
(played by Céline Buckens), Lady Trowbridge◊ (played by Amy Beth Hayes), Lord Fife◊ (played by Bert Seymour) and Lord Cho◊ (played by Caleb Obediah). Lord Alfred
List_of_Bridgerton_characters
comparison into praise when discussing some of Manet's works, such as The Fifer. Cendrillon la pantoufle. La Petite aux grelots. L’Oiseau bleu. Trouver
Épinal_print
Art museum in Paris, France
Berthe Morisot With a Bouquet of Violets, The Luncheon on the Grass, The Fifer, The Reading Henri Matisse – Luxe, Calme et Volupté Gustave Doré – Master
Musée_d'Orsay
British artists' model and wife (1828–1897)
Margaret (1808–1894), daughter of Andrew Jameson, Sheriff-substitute of Fife. She grew up at Bowerswell, an Italianate-style house near the foot of Kinnoull
Effie_Gray
International Nichiren Buddhist movement
local and national levels and are categorized as: Women's Corps of Drums/Fife and Drum Corps/Marching Bands (Kotekitai Corps of the SG) Marching Bands/Concert
Soka_Gakkai_International
American actor (1884–1977)
in the role until 1966; however in Season 6, Episode 17 (Return of Barney Fife), he is referred to as "ole man Crowley". He also portrayed "Old Uncle Joe"
Burt_Mustin
Name list
Bourbon (1313–1388), wife of Peter I, Duke of Bourbon Isabella, Countess of Fife (c.1320–1389) Isabella, Countess of Bedford (1332–1379), daughter of King
Isabella_(given_name)
Topics referred to by the same term
series), a 1972 British series Adam Smith (tenor), British opera singer Adam Smith College, Fife, Scotland Adam Smith Institute, free-market UK think tank
Adam_Smith_(disambiguation)
Semi-opera by Henry Purcell
‹ The template Infobox opera is being considered for merging. › The Fairy-Queen (1692; Purcell catalogue number Z.629) is a semi-opera by Henry Purcell; a
The_Fairy-Queen
American actor, writer (born 1980)
2013. Evans, Anderson (December 16, 2009). "Jason Segel Performs Puppet Opera on 1000th Episode of The Late, Late Show". Gawker. Archived from the original
Jason_Segel
Scottish ballerina and actress (1926–2006)
(1960). She was born Moira Shearer King at Morton Lodge in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, in 1926, the only child of civil engineer Harold Charles King
Moira_Shearer
1997–99 Philippine television action drama series
"Bagyo" Bugayon Jay Manalo as Gilbert Matias Gino Paul Guzman as Ronald Erika Fife as Cindy Raymond Bagatsing as Nardo Tess Dumpit as Atty. Regalado's doctor
Mula_sa_Puso
New Zealand actress and producer (born 1986)
The Right Girl (2015). Hutchison's career began on the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street and continued in the American series Power Rangers Jungle
Anna_Hutchison
Appointments made by King Charles III
People in Cumbria. Jane Elizabeth Walker. President, Edinburgh, Lothian and Fife, British Red Cross. For voluntary service to the Red Cross. Kendal Walker
2023_Birthday_Honours
diphtheria, he wrote his confession on a scrap of canvas that he hid in a fife. The canvas scrap formed the "missing piece" of the famously incomplete 1796
List of recurring The Simpsons characters
List_of_recurring_The_Simpsons_characters
English Christmas carol from late 18th century
rings Geese a-laying Swans a-swimming Maids a-milking Drummers drumming Fifers fifing Ladies dancing Lords a-leaping Husk, 1864 My true love sent to me Partridge
The Twelve Days of Christmas (song)
The_Twelve_Days_of_Christmas_(song)
List of notable UK deaths in a year
date) Quintin Young, 78, Scottish footballer (Rangers, Ayr United, East Fife). (death announced on this date) 25 April – Klaudia Zakrzewska, 32, British
2026 deaths in the United Kingdom
2026_deaths_in_the_United_Kingdom
Baronet (1834–1886), Liberal MP for Fife (1864–1880) and St Andrews Burghs (1885–1886), peer, and Lord Lieutenant of Fife (1864–1886) Richard Arkwright (1835–1918)
List_of_Old_Harrovians
Scottish actor (born 1976)
David Copperfield. After leaving school he studied Drama in Dundee and at Fife College. His first professional, adult role was playing Renton in the UK
Robin_Laing
River City is a BBC Scotland soap opera from Scotland. This is a list of characters who first appeared on the programme during 2010 and 2011. Annie Sobacz
List of River City characters introduced in 2010–2011
List_of_River_City_characters_introduced_in_2010–2011
1857–1859 painting by Jean-François Millet
– Bullfight – Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe – Flowers in a Crystal Vase – The Fifer – Madame Manet at the Piano – Olympia – The Port of Boulogne by Moonlight
The_Angelus_(painting)
British actor (born 1945)
Russell was born on 7 December 1945 in Winchester, but brought up in Leven in Fife, Scotland. He studied at Parkhill Primary then Buckhaven High School. Russell’s
Clive_Russell
American actor (born 1985)
murder trial of O. J. Simpson. He is known for his role on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns, where he took over the role of Casey Hughes on January
Billy_Magnussen
British traditional song
Recruiting Officer. A further version appears in John Gay's The Beggar's Opera of 1728. The melody is modal, in what is known as C-Dorian (the Dorian mode
Over the Hills and Far Away (traditional song)
Over_the_Hills_and_Far_Away_(traditional_song)
Scottish television series
Stuart MacPherson as Archie Pepper. The computer expert who comes from Fife. He later gains a partner named Annie McInnis. James Devoy as Sgt Ray McCoy
Scot_Squad
Australian television soap opera (since 1988)
February 2015. Fife-Yeomans, Janet (19 December 2009). "Shadows fall on Home And Away – behind the scenes at Australia's most troubled soap opera". Herald Sun
Home_and_Away
Song performed by Burl Ives
Wee Cooper o' Fife Tune for Wee Cooper o' Fife Problems playing this file? See media help. "Wee Cooper O'Fife" (Roud 117) is a Scottish folk song about
Wee_Cooper_O'Fife
King of Scotland from 1513 to 1542
Dingwall Castle and Threave Castle, along with the rentals of the earldoms of Fife, Strathearn, Ross and Orkney, and the lordships of Galloway, Ardmannoch and
James_V
Scottish lyric tenor (1884–1977)
in opera and oratorio and gave concerts around the world. He sang at La Scala, Milan, the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, and the Opéra-Comique
Joseph_Hislop
Fife Lake–Union District No. 1 Schoolhouse
National Register of Historic Places listings in Grand Traverse County, Michigan
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Grand_Traverse_County,_Michigan
Scottish crime writer (born 1960)
writer and philanthropist, best known for his Inspector Rebus novels. Born in Fife, Rankin was the first of his family to attend university, and he worked in
Ian_Rankin
River City is a Scottish soap opera produced by BBC Scotland. This is a list of characters who first appeared on the programme during 2014 and 2015. Frank
List of River City characters introduced in 2014–2015
List_of_River_City_characters_introduced_in_2014–2015
Scottish actress (born 1948)
Lyndsay, adapted by Robert Kemp 1990 Border Warfare Pictish Queen, Isabel of Fife, Jenny Geddes etc. Wildcat Stage Productions John McGrath play by John McGrath
Juliet_Cadzow
Play by William Shakespeare
to bed. A drunken porter opens the gate, admitting Macduff (the Thane of Fife) and a nobleman named Lennox: they wish to visit the king. Macbeth, greeting
Macbeth
British musician (born 1947)
Empire in 2008 for services to music. Ian Anderson was born in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the youngest of three brothers, to an English mother and a Scottish
Ian_Anderson
ceremonies outdoors. It featured haut, or loud instruments, including trumpets, fifes, cornets, drums, and later, violins. A second ensemble, La musique de la
History_of_music_in_Paris
Scottish actor (1930–2020)
McBain, wife of John McLean and daughter of William McBain from Ceres in Fife. Connery's father, Joseph Connery, was a factory worker and lorry driver
Sean_Connery
Topics referred to by the same term
Witchery Secret Garden (outdoor nursery), a playschool in the woods of Letham, Fife, Scotland Secret Garden (Big Brother), a secret room used in Big Brother
Secret_Garden
Decade of the Gregorian calendar (2000–2009)
chancellor of Germany in 2005. The St Andrews Agreement signed in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland to restore the Northern Ireland Assembly and bring in the principle
2000s
Series of three similar paintings by Vincent van Gogh
– Bullfight – Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe – Flowers in a Crystal Vase – The Fifer – Madame Manet at the Piano – Olympia – The Port of Boulogne by Moonlight
Bedroom_in_Arles
Scottish king from 1040 to 1057
Thorfinn, the saga says, then marched south through Scotland as far as Fife, burning and plundering as he passed. A later note in the saga claims that
Macbeth,_King_of_Scotland
English actress (born 1934)
Sharleen Spiteri in an impromptu performance of ABBA's "Waterloo" at the Fife Arms hotel in Braemar, where they were both staying. In early 2012, Dench
Judi_Dench
American alternative rock band
No Future. No Sun. in 2018 and Cyr in 2020, in addition to Atum: A Rock Opera in Three Acts across three increments between 2022 and 2023. Schroeder departed
The_Smashing_Pumpkins
Essex Calves (archaic), Exmouth : Sex-bots Falkirk : Bairns Fife : Fly Fifers, Canny Fifers (in reference to a supposed unscrupulous nature) Forfar : Brosies
List of British regional nicknames
List_of_British_regional_nicknames
Scottish football commentator (born 1967)
song at the Radio Forth Awards 2011 titled "That's Fife" (a cover of "That's Life") a tribute to Fife. It since has had over 200,000 views on YouTube. He
Grant_Stott
Short skirt that usually extends to mid-thigh
Harry of the group Blondie, Kate Pierson and Cindy Wilson of The B-52's, Fay Fife of The Revillos, Rhoda Dakar of The Bodysnatchers, Siouxsie Sioux of Siouxsie
Miniskirt
Fictional character from Home and Away
Alfred James "Alf" Stewart is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Home and Away, played by Ray Meagher. Alf was created as one of the show's
Alf_Stewart
Month of 1974
in Good Humor, Aides Say". Los Angeles Times. p. I-1. "KNOWLAND, William Fife 1908 – 1974". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved
February_1974
2022 murders in Queensland, Australia
December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022. Fife-Yeomans, Janet; Bharadwaj, Angira (14 December 2022). "Opera House tribute to brave slain Queensland cops
Wieambilla_shootings
German priest, theologian and author (1483–1546)
Norton. Fife, Robert Herndon. (1928). Young Luther: The Intellectual and Religious Development of Martin Luther to 1518. New York: Macmillan. Fife, Robert
Martin_Luther
Aristocracy of fiction
Arthur's court to seek help. Macduff Macbeth Lord Macduff is the Thane of Fife and the main protagonist in Shakespeare's Macbeth. Mr. Majestic WildStorm
List_of_fictional_nobility
Scottish folk music group
live theatre performances. Originally from the village of Kingskettle in Fife, they were formed by established folk singers Cilla Fisher and Artie Trezise
The_Singing_Kettle
Australian flautist and composer
the boy learned tin whistle before progressing to fife, playing in the local Golden City drum and fife band. By the age of 12 he had found enough gold on
John_Lemmone
American actress and singer (1925–2022)
(Massachusetts) and Pangea (NYC), with collaborator and musical director Mark Fifer. La Cage aux Folles, as Jacqueline (1983 thru 1987) Deathtrap as Helga ten
Elizabeth_Parrish
English patriotic ballad
England! Brexit and Gastronationalism". The Political Quarterly. 90 (4): 629–636. doi:10.1111/1467-923X.12747. Tune played on fife and drum by USMC band.
The_Roast_Beef_of_Old_England
King of Scotland from 1306 to 1329
further provocation came in a case brought by Macduff, son of Malcolm, Earl of Fife, in which Edward demanded that John appear in person before the English Parliament
Robert_the_Bruce
70th anniversary of the monarch's accession
community which featured over 400 boats. At the Princess Royal & Duke of Fife Memorial Park, in Braemar, a new archway was built to commemorate the Queen's
Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II
Platinum_Jubilee_of_Elizabeth_II
Improvisational comedy podcast
Best of 2025 Part 3 12/28/25 Paul F. Tompkins 6. You have selected: LEMON FIFERS! (Episode 895: 2024 Holiday Spectacular) 5. www.cooldickshoes.com (Episode
Comedy_Bang!_Bang!
Christian festival before Lent
doors, and when you hear the drum And the vile squealing of the wry-neck'd fife, Clamber not you up to the casements then, Nor thrust your head into the
Carnival
Jimmy Shand, Scottish accordionist. Lodge Robert De Bruce No. 304, Ladybank, Fife. Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr. (1896–1990), Navy Cross recipient, General, U.S
List_of_Freemasons_(E–Z)
American actress and singer (born 1945)
professional production of the Who's rock opera Tommy in 1971, with director Richard Pearlman and the Seattle Opera. It was during the run of Tommy that Midler
Bette_Midler
Jacobite pretender (1688–1766)
Macmillan. pp. 180–205. Blichmann, Diana (30 June 2019). "The Stuart-Sobieska opera patronage in Rome". Mélanges de l'École française de Rome – Italie et Méditerranée
James_Francis_Edward_Stuart
British intelligence officer and Soviet spy (1913–1995)
ISBN 9781788311304. Cairncross, Alexander (1999). Living with the Century. Fife: iynx. pp. 300–303. ISBN 0953541304. Penrose, Barrie; Freeman, Simon (1988)
John_Cairncross
FIFE OPERA
FIFE OPERA
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Wife of Fire God
Boy/Male
Scottish
From Fifeshire.
Male
Scottish
Scottish surname transferred to forename use, FIFE means "from Fife," a place said to have gotten its name from the legendary Pictish hero Fib.
Girl/Female
French, German, Irish, Swedish
Tribe of the Irish; The Lord Judges
Female
French
Pet form of French Joséphine, FIFI means "(God) shall add (another son)."Â
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Love.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a clever or elegant man, from Old French fin ‘fine’, ‘delicate’, ‘skilled’, ‘cunning’ (originally a noun from Latin finis ‘end’, ‘extremity’, ‘boundary’, later used also as an adjective in the sense ‘ultimate’, ‘excellent’).Jewish (American) : Americanized spelling of Fein.
Male
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Fife, FYFE means "from Fife."
Girl/Female
Hindu
(Wife of fire God)
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (Fife and Angus)
English and Scottish (Fife and Angus) : variant of Betts.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish
Motivator; Lovely; Beauty
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Latin, Scottish
Dark of Peace
Boy/Male
Scottish
County name in Scotland.
Girl/Female
Tamil
(Wife of fire God)
Girl/Female
Australian, Celtic
A Great Warrior Woman of Myth
Girl/Female
Australian, French, German, Ghana, Hebrew
Nickname for Josephine; Jehovah Increases; God will Add
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Leaf.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
He shall add.
Female
African
love.
Girl/Female
French
May Jehovah add. Addition (to the family). A feminine form of Joseph.
FIFE OPERA
FIFE OPERA
Girl/Female
Hindi Norse
Queen.
Male
African
born on Sunday.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Name of a saint
Girl/Female
Hindu
Night
Girl/Female
English
Feminine manly.
Girl/Female
Australian, Biblical
Trodden Under Foot
Biblical
those that shall be changed
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
The Strong One
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Atom God
Girl/Female
Hindu
Voice, Aawaj
FIFE OPERA
FIFE OPERA
FIFE OPERA
FIFE OPERA
FIFE OPERA
v. t.
To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
imp. & p. p.
of Fife
v. i.
To play on a fife.
superl.
Made of fine materials; light; delicate; as, fine linen or silk.
v. t.
To cause to explode; as, to fire a torpedo; to disharge; as, to fire a musket or cannon; to fire cannon balls, rockets, etc.
v. i.
To take fire; to be kindled; to kindle.
a.
To make fine; to refine; to purify, to clarify; as, to fine gold.
superl.
Thin; attenuate; keen; as, a fine edge.
v. t.
To animate; to give life or spirit to; as, to fire the genius of a young man.
n.
A history of the acts and events of a life; a biography; as, Johnson wrote the life of Milton.
v. i.
To pay a fine. See Fine, n., 3 (b).
v. t.
To drive by fire.
a.
To change by fine gradations; as (Naut.), to fine down a ship's lines, to diminish her lines gradually.
n.
Anything which destroys or affects like fire.
n.
An essential constituent of life, esp. the blood.
v. t.
To set on fire; to kindle; as, to fire a house or chimney; to fire a pile.
v. t.
To rub, smooth, or cut away, with a file; to sharpen with a file; as, to file a saw or a tooth.
n.
One who plays on a fife.
v. t.
To smooth or polish as with a file.
v. t.
To feed or serve the fire of; as, to fire a boiler.