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词汇 fire ordeal
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Definition of fire ordeal in English:

fire ordeal

noun
historical
  • A test of guilt or innocence in which a person is subjected to trial by fire; the practice of administering such tests.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Samuel Daniel (?1563–1619), poet and historian.

Definition of fire ordeal in US English:

fire ordeal

noun
historical
  • A test of guilt or innocence in which a person is subjected to trial by fire; the practice of administering such tests.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Samuel Daniel (?1563–1619), poet and historian.

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