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单词 incendium
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incendiumn.

Forms: Also in anglicized form incendy.
Etymology: Latin incendium burning fire, conflagration, burning, < incendĕre : see incend v. Compare in same sense Italian incendio.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: inˈcendium.
Obsolete.
A conflagration; a volcanic eruption.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > convulsion > [noun] > volcanic activity > eruption
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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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