BRIMSTONES

Noun

brimstones

plural of brimstone

Source: Wiktionary


BRIMSTONE

Brim"stone, n. Etym: [OE. brimston, bremston, bernston, brenston; cf. Icel. brennistein. See Burn, v. t., and Stone.]

Definition: Sulphur; See Sulphur.

Brim"stone, a.

Definition: Made of, or pertaining to, brimstone; as, brimstone matches. From his brimstone bed at break of day A-walking the devil has gone. Coleridge.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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