fäˈvɪlə

Definitions

1. noun

a small glowing or burning coal or piece of wood, or a spark of fire

“The favilla of the fireplace danced in the darkness of the room.”

2. noun

a glowing or burning fragment of something

“The favilla of the exploded rocket shot up into the sky.”

3. noun

the glowing or burning remains of a fire

“The favilla of the campfire was still warm when we arrived.”

4. noun

the glowing or burning part of a star

“The favilla of the dying star illuminated the surrounding space.”