Definition of Brimstane
Brim"stone (&?;), n. [OE. brimston,
bremston, bernston, brenston; cf. Icel.
brennistein. See Burn, v. t., and
Stone.] Sulphur; See Sulphur.
Brim"stone, a. Made of, or pertaining
to, brimstone; as, brimstone matches.
From his brimstone bed at break of day
A-walking the devil has gone.
Coleridge.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- sulphur
- the sulphur of Hell
- used attributively as an intensifier in exclamations
You brimstone idiot! (19th Century)
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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