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wildfire


1. A composition of inflammable materials, which, kindled, is very hard to quench; Greek fire. "Brimstone, pitch, wildfire . . . Burn cruelly, and hard to quench." (Bacon)

2. <medicine> An old name for erysipelas. A disease of sheep, attended with inflammation of the skin.

3. A sort of lightning unaccompanied by thunder.

Source: Websters Dictionary