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sulphured, ppl. a.|ˈsʌlfəd| [f. sulphur n. + -ed, after late L. sulphurātus.] 1. Full of, or charged with, sulphur; sulphurous.
1605Gunpowder Plot in Harl. Misc. (Malh.) III. 15 Sulphured smoke, furious flames, and fearful thunder. 1692J. Salter Triumphs Holy Jesus 22 A fury..Toss'd..a sulphur'd Brand. 1796R. Polwhele Influence Local Attachm. ii. xvii, A myriad that escap'd the doom, Cling to the sulphur'd spot. 1801Moore Ring 211 A sulphured smoke Came burning in his breath! 1807J. Barlow Columb. iii. 358 Storm, thunder, fire, against the mountains driven, Rake deep their sulphur'd sides. 2. Of wine (see quot.).
1728Chambers Cycl. s.v. Wine, Sulphur'd Wine, is that put in Casks wherein Sulphur has been burnt; in order to fit it for keeping, or for Carriage by Sea. 3. Bleached by exposure to the fumes of sulphur.
1908Anim. Managem. (Vet. Departm., War Office) Index, Sulphured oats. |