Usually means: Enthusiastic, prolonged applause from audience.
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  1. Kentish fire: Wiktionary
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  4. Kentish Fire: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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▸ noun:  prolonged derisive cheering

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scathefire, limekiln, firedrake, heckfire, burnfire, fire-raiser, scarefire, fire, burning, false fire, more...



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