open fire

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open fire [′ō·pən ′fīr]

(mining engineering)

A fire at a roadway or at the coal face in a mine.

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No references found			Hamilton Fynes discovered that place of entertainment without difficulty, ordered for himself a cup of coffee and a sandwich, and drew a chair close up to the small open fire, taking care, however, to sit almost facing the only entrance to the room. The Illustrious Prince by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context On a footstool near the open fire sat Rebecca, silent and shy, so conscious of her fine apparel and the presence of aunt Miranda that she could not utter a word. Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm by Wiggin, Kate Douglas View in context Utterson," said Poole, admitting the visitor, as he spoke, into a large, low-roofed, comfortable hall paved with flags, warmed (after the fashion of a country house) by a bright, open fire, and furnished with costly cabinets of oak. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context			open cut Open CV open cycle Open Data-link Interface Open DataBase Connectivity Open DeathTrap open defect Open Desktop open die Open Directory Project Open Distributed Processing Open Distributed System Architecture Open Document Architecture Open Document Interchange Format Open Document Management API Open Door Open Door Doctrine Open Door policy open eaves Open eBook open education open enrollment open exterior space open fault open file open fire open floor open fold open form Open Graphics Library Open Ground Open Group open half plane open half space Open Handset Alliance open harbor open heart molding open hole open ice open impeller open industrial structure open inflation open interface Open Interval open lake open lead Open Look open map open mapping theorem open market open market operation			Open Expose Open EXtended Markup Language Open Extensibility Platform open exterior space Open Eye Visuals open eyes open eyes open eyes open eyes open eyes open eyes to Open Fabrics Enterprise Distribution Open face Open faced sandwich Open Fail Open Fails open fault Open Fibre Control Open file Open File Connection Open File Name Open File Report Series Open File Sharing Initiative Open Finance Network Open Financial Connectivity Open Financial Connectivity Kit Open Financial Exchange Open Financial Market Platform open fire Open Fire Grate Open Fire Place Open Fire Regulations open fire upon open fireplace Open Firm Protocol Open Firmware Open flank open flap Open Flexible Distance Learning Open Flexible Java Online Research Designer open floor open focus open fold Open Font License Open Food Challenge Open for Business Open for Business Open for Discussion Open for Inspection Open Foreign Currency Position Open form Open Format for Interactive Publications open formulary Open Forum

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