fulmine
/fuhl-min/US // ˈfʌl mɪn //
胭脂水粉,胭脂虫,胭脂红,胭脂鱼
Definitions
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ful·mined, ful·min·ing.Archaic.
- : to fulminate.
Examples
In a preceding line there is an allusion to the proverb, Procul a Jove, sed procul a fulmine.
Ipse repertorem medicinæ talis et artis Fulmine Phœbigenam Stygias detrusit ad undas.
Ipsum vero Pallas fulmine percussum procell vi scopulo etiam allisit.
From the same root come our words "fate," "fanatic," etc. "Fanaticum dicitur arbor fulmine icta."
From what hand shall it fulmine over England as over Greece?
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