Firemaking

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act or process of making a fire. uncountable

    "To his pleasure his father proved to be well versed in the art of firemaking and of cooking in the open."

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firelighting

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"To his pleasure his father proved to be well versed in the art of firemaking and of cooking in the open."

Etymology

From fire + making.

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