From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfirelightfire‧light /ˈfaɪəlaɪt $ ˈfaɪr-/ noun [uncountable] LIGHTthe light produced by a small fire The room glowed in the firelight.
Examples from the Corpus
firelight• Stretching out their hands, they watched the pink firelight stream between each grimy. finger.• Horse brasses had been tacked along the length of the oaken lintel and gleamed in the firelight.• The room glowed cozy and warm in the firelight.• A man tall and princely-looking was sitting by the hearth where the firelight fell full on him.• The firelight highlighted the angles of his face, turning it into a pattern of light and dark. 