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wood burning

Pyrography \Py*rog"ra*phy\, n. [Pyro- + -graphy.] A process of printing, ornamenting, or carving, by burning with heated instruments. One variant is wood burning.

Usage examples of "wood burning".

The smell of coffee was good, and the smell of fresh wood burning.

A line of smoke rose from the kitchen chimney, and I could smell the wood burning.

Grease burning off a stove somewhere and green wood burning in the fireplace supplemented the acrid smoke.