brimstony

brimstony
brim·stony

English syllables. 2014.

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  • Brimstony — Brim sto ny, a. Containing or resembling brimstone; sulphurous. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • brimstony — nē adjective Etymology: Middle English, from brimston + y : sulfurous 1, 2 …   Useful english dictionary

  • brimstone — brimstony, adj. /brim stohn /, n. 1. sulfur. 2. a virago; shrew. [bef. 1150; ME brinston, etc., late OE brynstan. See BURN1, STONE] * * * …   Universalium

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