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brimstone

UK
/ˈbrɪm.stəʊn/
US
/ˈbrɪm.stoʊn/

Übersetzungen

brimstonesubstantiv
brimstones
Pl.
The ancient alchemists believed brimstone had mystical properties.
Древние алхимики верили, что сера обладает мистическими свойствами.
Synonyme
sulphur
sulfur
brimstoneadjektiv
more brimstone
Komp.
most brimstone
Super.
UK
/ˈbrɪm.stəʊn/
US
/ˈbrɪm.stoʊn/
Used attributively to describe a yellowish colour or the acrid smell of sulphur.
Synonyme
fiendish
vitriolic
scorching
flaming
vehement
fiery
sulfurous
sulphurous
infernal
hellish

Definitionen

brimstonesubstantiv
A yellow sulfur mineral, often associated with volcanic activity and used in various chemical processes.
The miners extracted brimstone from the volcanic deposits for industrial use.
A term used in religious contexts to refer to sulfur, often associated with hell and damnation.
The preacher spoke of fire and brimstone in his sermon about the consequences of sin.
A pale yellow butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni) of the family Pieridae.
A brimstone settled on the primroses in the garden.
brimstoneadjektiv
Of a yellowish colour or having the acrid smell characteristic of sulphur.
A sickly, brimstone haze hung over the hot springs.
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