(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:40:12

Fire"drake` (?), n. [AS. frdraca; fr fire + draca a dragon. See Fire, and Drake a dragon.] [Obs.]

1.

A fiery dragon.

Beau. & Fl.

2.

A fiery meteor; an ignis fatuus; a rocket.

3.

A worker at a furnace or fire.

B. Jonson.

 

© Webster 1913.

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