Old Recording Place Of The Damned In Fire Shortened

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Updated: October 23, 2025

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noun • lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white • a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood verb • cover with shellac
	49%	8		Term for a situation where you are damned if you do and damned if you don't
noun • freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail; popular aquarium fish
	36%	8		Fire management method that involves igniting a fire at the fire's edge and allowing it to burn back towards the main fire.
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