单词 | incendium |
释义 | incendiumn. Obsolete. A conflagration; a volcanic eruption. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > convulsion > [noun] > volcanic activity > eruption irruption1613 fire1632 incendium1637 eructation1652 volcano1699 eruption1740 explosion1771 eruction1842 extravasation1842 volcanoism1907 1637 T. Nabbes Hannibal & Scipio iii. iii To prevent an incendium it is best To quench a brand before it fire the rest. 1667 ‘Rege Sincera’ Observ. Burning of London 12 An Incendie, a Conflagration, a Ruine and devastation by Fire. 1669 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 4 967 A Chronological Accompt of the several Incendium's or Fires of Mount Ætna. 1750 ‘R. Roe’ Let. to Dr. A. Johnson 12 Quench'd the fatal Flames as speedily as Gulliver did the fam'd Lilliputian Incendium. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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