fireman
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[ noun ] (games) play in which children take the roles of firemen and pretend to put out a fire
Used in print (Robert E. Lane, The Liberties of Wit: Humanism, Critici...)I mean something more like Freud 's concept of the utility of `` play '' to a small child : he plays `` house '' or `` doctor '' or `` fireman '' as a way of mastering slightly frightening experiences , reliving them imaginatively until they are under control . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (baseball,sport,softball,games) a pitcher who does not start the game
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[ noun ] (work) a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires
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