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bonfires (fires (events), events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Originally from a funerary fire of bones, typical usage came to refer to large fires kindled in the open air for a celebration, display, or amusement. |
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bonfires (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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bonfire (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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vreugdevuren (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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vreugdevuur (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: K.KM |
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Activities Facet |
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.... Events (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ events (activities) (G) |
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............ fires (events) (G) |
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................ bonfires (G) |
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Dutch ..... Oorspronkelijk betrof het een plechtige botverbranding, maar later ging de term verwijzen naar grote vuren in de open lucht voor een viering, een vertoning of bij wijze van amusement.
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