different between firesome vs fivesome

firesome

English

Etymology

fire +? -some

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: fire?some

Adjective

firesome (comparative more firesome, superlative most firesome)

  1. (archaic) Fiery; full of fire.
  2. (archaic) Dangerous like fire. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

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fivesome

English

Etymology

five +? -some

Noun

fivesome (plural fivesomes)

  1. A group of five people or things.
  2. An orgy (group sex) consisting of five people.

Synonyms

  • (group of five): pentad; see also Thesaurus:quintet

Translations

Adjective

fivesome (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) By fives; with five
    • 1885, John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Eclectic Magazine:
      They tied his hands behind his back; They guarded him fivesome on each side.

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