sublimed+brimstone

  • 1sulphur — n. 1. Brimstone, burn stone. 2. [An abbreviated term of commerce.] Flowers of sulphur, sublimed brimstone …

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  • 2sulfur — An element, atomic no. 16, atomic wt. 32.066, that combines with oxygen to form s. dioxide (SO2) and s. trioxide (SO3), and these with water to make strong acids, and with many metals and nonmetallic elements to form sulfides; mildly laxative;… …

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