About The Word Brimstone
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Brimstone
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What's The Definition Of Brimstone?
[n] an old name for sulfur
Synonyms | Synonyms for Brimstone: native sulfur Related Terms | Find terms related to Brimstone: See Also | atomic number 16 | S | sulfur | sulphur Brimstone In Webster's Dictionary \Brim"stone\, n. [OE. brimston, bremston, bernston,
brenston; cf. Icel. brennistein. See {Burn}, v. t., and
{Stone}.]
Sulphur; See {Sulphur}.
\Brim"stone\, a. Made of, or pertaining to, brimstone; as, brimstone matches. From his brimstone bed at break of day A-walking the devil has gone. --Coleridge. |
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