What is "firelit"

Usage examples of "firelit".

It was a single large firelit room, almost empty of furniture and so dusty and hung with cobwebs that no one could have lived there for a long long time.

The rafters crept off through the shadows, pushing along toward the firelit window to have a look within.

Her brother turned his head away abruptly and scratched with a stick in the firelit dust.

The cloying darkness sometimes seemed inside her head and sometimes outside in the firelit room.

She sprang off the two steps of the dais into the firelit body of the hall.

It was not a question, and the firelit air was suddenly tight with all those unseen things, with the awareness of all that had passed between them in the realm that surrounded this one.

So he came in the wet dusk past Roke Knoll, and saw bright werelights playing in the rain over the roofs of the Great House, and he entered there and was welcomed by his Masters and companions in the firelit hall.

They let him alone when he wanted to be alone, and when he could not stand to think his thoughts and watch the falling snow any longer, often Serret met with him in one of the curving halls, tapestried and firelit, lower in the tower, and there they would talk.

Ten Alders village, on a snowy night in the firelit dark, the air heavy with herb-scent and smoke, and his mind all adrift on dreams as he listened to the long soft singing of spells and deeds of heroes who fought against dark powers and won, or lost, on distant islands long ago.

He was like a cold wind blowing through the firelit room, like a black bird carried by on a storm from foreign lands.

I stared at his eyes, so bright, like firelit amethyst, as he tried not to cry.

Deep shadow cutting through any firelit scene would have been noticeable.

Kirk paused at the edge of the trees and crouched behind a massive trunk to survey the firelit expanse between forest and town.

He stood silently then, gazing at the sheer wall of stone rising in front of him, with its firelit slits of windows and its massive weather-beaten door, the oak slats bound together with bands of iron.

Faced with a firelit pool of weapons and the basilisk rampant everywhere he looked, his quivering face drained the color of suet.