līg

līg, m/n.n: flame. (LEE / ˈliːj)

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Medieval manuscript image of a phoenix, wings outstretched, sitting in its nest, engulfed in flames.
Harley Bestiary; England, c. 1230-40; British Library, Harley MS 4751, f. 45r. [bl.uk]

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