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‖ bronˈteon
[a. Gr. βροντεῖον ‘an engine for making stage-thunder’ (Liddell & Scott).]
1849Weale Techn. Dict., Bronteon, in Greek architecture, brazen vessels placed under the floor of a theatre, with stones in them, to imitate thunder. [So in later Dicts.] |