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Word entry · 9 letters

brimstone

Best crossword clue

"Old name for sulfur"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɹɪmstəʊn/Part of speech nounSorted beimnorstStarts with BEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an old name for sulfur

Used in a sentence

  • For griefe thereof, and diuelish despight, / From his infernall fournace forth he threw / Huge flames, that dimmed all the heauens light, / Enrold in duskish smoke and brimstone blew.
  • Till, as a signal giv'n, th' uplifted Spear / Of their great Sultan waving to direct / Thir course, in even ballance down they light / On the firm brimstone, and fill all the Plain; / A multitude.
  • [W]hen he [the Devil] is aweary of vice, and aweary of virtue, used up as to brimstone, and used up as to bliss […]

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