firer

noun

fir·​er

ˈfīrə(r)

plural -s

1

: one that fires : one that lights, replenishes, and attends to a fire (as for a brickkiln)

2

: a worker who bakes enameled jewelry settings to cause fusion of the enamel to the setting

called also baker

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