foxfire in English
noun
1
the phosphorescent light emitted by certain fungi on decaying timber.
I've heard people call phosphorus foxfire , but I'm not sure if that's a popular name or not.
Use "foxfire" in a sentence
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1. I hit up the IMsL interviews while Foxfire Bootblacked for a while before she had her mic check
2. What followed were long brainstorming sessions that finally yielded the Foxfire magazine in its original form as a school literary magazine.
3. Pevney worked frequently with his "Amok Time" actress, Celia Lovsky. In addition to the aforementioned ''Man of a Thousand Faces'', Pevney cast Lovsky in his films ''Foxfire'' (1955) and ''Twilight of the Gods'' (1958), as well as the "Surprise" episode of the TV series ''Emergency!