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needfire
[ need-fahyuhr ]
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Needfire was then obtained by friction, and all the fires were rekindled from what was regarded as the sacred flame.
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The last time the “needfire” was used in the Keswick neighbourhood, Mr. William Wilson says, was in 1841.
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The term “needfire” seems to be a corruption of “neatfire,” neat cattle being an old and common term.
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I never heard of the use of the needfire in the Marsh, though it was, I believe, used on the wolds not many miles off.
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As thou knowest, it seemed to me that I was watching two sparkles from the extinguished Needfire wheel.
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