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DEFINITION of 'Baptism by Fire'. A phrase originating from Europe that describes an employee that is learning something the hard way, like being immersed in their field of employment. Baptism by fire has its roots in battle terminology, describing a soldier's first time in battle. Next Up.
Some sources say that the presence of fire indicated 50 percent alcohol, and some say it just meant that the alcohol wasn't watered down. In any case, fire proved that the alcohol was acceptable. These stories explain how the term proof might have originated, but they don't really tell us how our modern-day definition came about.