brimstone in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for brimstone in the English»Italian Dictionary

brimstone [Brit ˈbrɪmst(ə)n, ˈbrɪmstəʊn, Am ˈbrɪmˌstoʊn] N

1. brimstone (sulphur):

brimstone arch

zolfo m

2. brimstone (butterfly):

brimstone

cedronella f

fire-and-brimstone [ˌfaɪərəndˈbrɪmstəʊn] ADJ

fire-and-brimstone sermon

apocalittico

fire-and-brimstone preacher

che annuncia l'apocalisse

Translations for brimstone in the Italian»English Dictionary

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cedronella

brimstone

apocalittico sermone

fire-and-brimstone

zolfo

brimstone arch

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English

He thus provides an incomplete description, mentioning the prominent feature of its brimstone belly.

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Local butterflies include the green hairstreak, brown argus, speckled wood and brimstone.

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Brimstone, the archaic name for sulfur, evokes the acrid odor of volcanic activity.

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He described what he saw as hot spring brimstone.

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We rained down on them a shower (of brimstone): and evil was the shower on those who were admonished (but heeded not)!

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Some neighbors even thought they smelled burning brimstone.

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Brimstone could also be burnt to improve the yield of sulphuric acid.

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None of them displayed the characteristics of the brimstone sulfur found in the vicinity of the cities of the plain.

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And we rained down on them a shower (of brimstone).

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