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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Fir·ing, n.
 1. The act of discharging firearms.
 2. The mode of introducing fuel into the furnace and working it.
 3. The application of fire, or of a cautery.
 4. The process of partly vitrifying pottery by exposing it to intense heat in a kiln.
 5. Fuel; firewood or coal. [Obs.]
 Firing iron, an instrument used in cauterizing.