BRIMSTONE
Meaning of BRIMSTONE in English
— brimstony , adj.
/brim"stohn'/ , n.
1. sulfur.
2. a virago; shrew.
[ bef. 1150; ME brinston, etc., late OE brynstan. See BURN 1 , STONE ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.
Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .
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