firewood

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Meaning

Wood for fuel.

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We as children went up the mountain to find feed for livestock, like goats, cows and horses, and because in the winter time we would light the fire in the house, we would climb the mountain to collect firewood as well. Because of that, I suppose I became used to climbing mountains. Tamae Watanabe

A man may plant a tree for a number of reasons. Perhaps he likes trees. Perhaps he wants shelter. Or perhaps he knows that someday he may need the firewood. Joanne Harris

Landmines distinguish themselves because once they have been sown, once the soldier walks away from the weapon, the landmine cannot tell the difference between a soldier or a civilian - a woman, a child, a grandmother going out to collect firewood to make the family meal. Jody Williams

Not all the trees in the forest make good firewood. Sudanese Proverb

How can you put out a fire set on a cart-load of firewood with only a cup of water. Chinese Proverb

Everyone makes firewood of a fallen tree. Mexican Proverb

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