英语词汇“greek fire”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	greek fire
释义	Greek fire noun an incendiary mixture of unknown composition, used in warfare in medieval times by Byzantine Greeks. any of a group of inflammable mixtures; wildfire. Origin of Greek fire First recorded in 1820–30 Words nearby Greek fire Greek calends, Greek Catholic, Greek Church, Greek cross, greeked text, Greek fire, Greek gift, Greek god, Greek-letter fraternity, Greek-letter sorority, Greek love Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Greek fire Greek-fire was the precursor of gunpowder; it was the oleum incendiarum of the Romans. The Browning Cyclopdia\|Edward Berdoe British Dictionary definitions for Greek fire Greek fire noun a Byzantine weapon employed in naval warfare from 670 ad. It consisted of an unknown mixture that, when wetted, exploded and was projected, burning, from tubes any of several other inflammable mixtures used in warfare up to the 19th century Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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