Associations to the word «Kindling»

Wiktionary

KINDLING, noun. Small pieces of wood and twigs used to start a fire.
KINDLING, noun. The act by which something is kindled.
KINDLING, verb. Present participle of kindle
KINDLING POINT, noun. The lowest temperature at which a substance will spontaneously combust in a normal atmosphere without an external source of ignition

Dictionary definition

KINDLING, noun. Material for starting a fire.
KINDLING, noun. The act of setting something on fire.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley