"fýrgebræc"

“fýrgebræc”

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(noun) An Old English word,

 fýrgebræc

is defined as the distinct crackling and breaking noise blazing fire makes. Oftentimes this sound connotes a pleasant sensation, which makes humanity both fond and fearful of the beauty of fire. (via

echymosis

)

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