单词 | grecian fire |
释义 | > as lemmasGrecian fire Grecian fire n. (a) = Greek fire n. at Greek adj. Compounds; (b) a kind of firework. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > firework > [noun] > types of fire sword1482 firedrake1608 fiend1634 fire club1634 fire lance1634 fire-target1634 saucisson1634 fire-trunk1639 runner1647 fire pole1708 fire fountain1729 fire-flyer1740 line-rocket1740 devil1742 fire tree1749 Grecian fire1774 jet1774 fire pan1799 metamorphose1818 Saxon1839 lightning paper1866 asteroid1875 brilliant1875 pearl1884 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > fire, radiation, or chemical weapons > [noun] > fire as weapon fire?c1225 Greek fire?c1225 Greekish fire?c1225 wildfire1297 firework1528 liquid firea1616 dragoon1626 fire chemise1728 Grecian fire1774 chemise- 1774 T. Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry I. iv. 157 This fyre grekys, or Grecian fire, seems to be a composition belonging to the Arabian chemistry. 1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple I. ix. 117 Blue lights and Catherine-wheels, mines and bombs, Grecian-fires and Roman-candles. 1847 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Grecian-fire. < as lemmas |
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