set fire to



set fire to someone or something

 and set someone or something on fire
to ignite someone or something; to put someone or something to flames. The thief set fire to the building. The poor man accidentally set himself on fire.
See also: fire, set

set fire to

To cause to ignite and burn.
See also: fire, set

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
RÁ&Eth;ÚLfr-Ancient Scandinavian
Eanraig-Scottish
AislingASH-ling Irish
ÉNnaAY-naIrish
RonnyRAH-neeEnglish
Maximilianmahk-see-MEE-lee-ahn (German), mak-si-MIL-ee-ən (English), mak-si-MIL-yən (English)German, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish