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Definition of ember

Ember
Ember Em"ber, n. [OE. emmeres, emeres, AS. ?myrie; akin to Icel. eimyrja, Dan. emmer, MHG. eimere; cf. Icel. eimr vapor, smoke.] A lighted coal, smoldering amid ashes; -- used chiefly in the plural, to signify mingled coals and ashes; the smoldering remains of a fire. ``He rakes hot embers.' --Dryden. He takes a lighted ember out of the covered vessel. --Colebrooke.
Ember
Ember Em"ber, a. [OE. ymber, AS. ymbren, ymbryne, prop., running around, circuit; ymbe around + ryne a running, fr. rinnan to run. See Amb-, and Run.] Making a circuit of the year of the seasons; recurring in each quarter of the year; as, ember fasts.

Meaning of ember from wikipedia

- An ember, also called a hot coal, is a hot lump of smouldering solid fuel, typically glowing, composed of greatly heated wood, coal, or other carbon-based...
- City of Ember is a 2008 American science fantasy adventure film based on the 2003 novel The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau. Directed by Gil Kenan in his...
- The City of Ember is a post-apocalyptic novel by Jeanne DuPrau that was published in 2003. The story is about Ember, a post-apocalyptic underground city...
- Free and open-source software portal Ember.js is an open-source JavaScript web framework that utilizes a component-service pattern. It is designed with...
- inhabited by anthropomorphic elements of nature, the story follows fire element Ember Lumen (Lewis) and water element Wade Ripple (Athie), who spend time together...
- Ember days (quarter tense in Ireland) are quarterly periods (Latin: quatuor tempora, "ember" or "ymber" sometimes said to be a corruption of "tempora")...
- Look up Ember or ember in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An ember is a glowing hot coal from carbon-based material. Ember may also refer to: Ember Evergreen...
- art public software (EMBOSS). EMBER[permanent dead link]: a European Multimedia Bioinformatics Educational Resource. EMBER was a European Union (EU) funded...
- up embers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Embers is a 1959 radio play by Samuel Beckett. Embers may also refer to: Embers, the plural of ember The...
- József Ember (15 March 1908 – 8 December 1982) was a Hungarian football coach who managed the national sides of Ghana and Nigeria during the 1960s. During...