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Note however that the Bushbuddy has a closed bottom to reduce scarring, and the Littlbug would need the 9oz/$25USD firepan for the same function.
hughstimson.org » Blog Archive » Bushbuddy and Littlbug Wood Stoves 2009
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Note also that the firepan comes bundled with a hanging chain, in case you want to have a suspended “self-centering” fireplace, or you could buy two for campsite poi twirling.
hughstimson.org » Blog Archive » Bushbuddy and Littlbug Wood Stoves 2009
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Opposite the Mastabah was a firepan for pipes and coffee
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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I got up; Biryuk took his gun and examined the firepan.
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The unique vestige of the middle ages, namely, a firepan, or pitchpot, on the south-west tower of the church, was blown down in January, 1779 and carefully repaired, though now not required for the purpose of giving an alarm at the approach of a foe, by lighting pitch within it.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 267, August 4, 1827 Various
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I got up; Biryuk took his gun and examined the firepan.
A Sportsman's Sketches Works of Ivan Turgenev, Volume I Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev 1850
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The firepan, the kindling, the bitumen were his own; but the lumber, of rags, old wood and nameless combustible rubbish (for all is fuel to him), was gathered from huckster, and ass-panniers, of every description under heaven.
The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838
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A fire was lit in the firepan and burned until smoldering.
Vail Daily - Top Stories Krista Driscoll kdriscoll@vaildaily.com Vail 2010
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In that day I will make the governors of Judah like a firepan in the woodpile, and like a fiery torch in the sheaves; they shall devour all the surrounding peoples on the right hand and on the left, but Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place-Jerusalem.
Latest Articles 2009
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But when he met Loaf’s eyes across the coals of the cookfire still red in the metal firepan, he gave him a wink, and Loaf nodded.
Pathfinder Orson Scott Card 2010
hernesheir commented on the word firepan
Railroad telegraphers' shorthand for "Get freight off as soon as possible". --US Railway Association, Standard Cipher Code, 1906.
January 22, 2013