brimstone
brimstone
Definition
brim·stone (brim′stōn′)
brimstone
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- see: From the restaurant we saw also a BRIMSTONE which flew across.
Adjective modifier
- male: A male Brimstone fluttered past, there may have been two.
- female: On the 3rd April the first female Brimstone was seen on Latchford meadow.
- first: A COMMA flew by, then we had our first BRIMSTONE of the day.
Modifies a noun
- butterfly: More than 200 species of moth are known to have occurred, and orange tip and brimstone butterflies are common in spring.
- hill: Her immigration work ms the brimstone hill a a view almost.
- moth: We'll be looking for things like straw dot, brimstone moth and large yellow underwing moths, among others.
Noun used with modifier
- burning: Even more alarming was the smell of burning brimstone that hung over the ruins of the parson's house.
brimstone Quotes
Then the L rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the L out of heaven.
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