单词 | igniferous |
释义 | igniferousadj. Fire-bearing; producing fire. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > fire or flame > [adjective] > fire-bearing fieryc1300 igniferous1618 fire-bearing1713 1618 Owles Almanacke 12 The manner how to dash it [sc. fire] out of the igniferous flint. 1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters iii. 114 This same igniferous matter was but..a piece of lime. 1889 Fabian Ess. 209 The igniferous orators of the Socialist party. Derivatives igˈniferousness n. ΚΠ 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Igniferousness, fire-bearing or producing Quality. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1618 |
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