Illuminated or lit by firelight; having the warm glow of flames cast upon it.
Compound of 'fire' and 'lit' (past tense of 'light'). A poetic formation used since the 19th century to evoke atmosphere.
The term 'firelit' became especially popular in Romantic poetry and literature to create intimate, emotional scenes—it carries psychological weight that plain 'lit' could never achieve.
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