fire extinguisher



fire extinguisher

A chaperone. This 1920s phrase referred to a chaperone, whose presence and vigilance prevented romantic sparks from bursting into flames of passion.
See also: fire

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ClopasKLO-pəs (English)Biblical
VilÉM-Czech
Aldis['ɔ:ldis]
PreciousPRESH-əsEnglish (Modern)
Argus-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Tucker['tʌkə]