brimstone

English - Turkish

Definition of brimstone in English Turkish dictionary

(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) orakkanat

kükürt

cadaloz kimse

(isim) kükürt

(sıfat) sarı renkli

kavgacı kadın

{s} sarı renkli

sülfür

Related Terms

sulfur

bkz.sulphur

rain fire and brimstone

yağmur ateş ve kükürt

sulfur

{i} sarı lahana kelebeği

sulfur

{i} sülfür

Sülfür kibrit yapmak için kullanılır. - Sulfur is used to make matches.

Sülfürik asit bir zamanlar kezzap yağı olarak bilinirdi. - Sulfuric acid was once known as oil of vitriol.

sulfur

(Nükleer Bilimler) (s) kükürt

sulfur

{i} sülfür sarısı

sulfur

(Tıp) S sembolü ile bilinen, atom no: 16 ve atom ağırlığı 32.066 olan kimyasal element, kibrit, sülfür, kükürt

sulfur

{i} kükürt

sulfur

i., kim. kükürt

English - English

Definition of brimstone in English English dictionary

Sulphur

The sulphur of Hell; Hell, damnation

Composed of or resembling brimstone; about or pertaining to Hell

' cheerful ballad about a murderer who was afraid to go to bed in the dark because he saw certain brimstone flames around him.' — Thomas Hardy Tess of the d'Urbevilles.

The butterfly Gonepteryx rhamni

Used attributively as an intensifier in exclamations

'You're a brimstone idiot.' — Charles Dickens, Bleak House.

sulfur

{n} a kind of yellow mineral, sulphur

sulfur British Traditional Witches - the family of Wiccan Traditions who can trace their lineage to Gerald Gardner or Alex and Maxine Sanders; also used to refer to those whose Wiccan practice is based upon, or derives from, the above but without having initiatory lineage back to Gardner or Sanders ("neo-Gardnerians", "Farrarian Wicca", etc ); the term "British Traditional Wicca" is more common in the U S than elsewhere

{s} made of sulphur, sulphuric

an old name for sulfur

When people talk about fire and brimstone, they are referring to hell and how they think people are punished there after death

Sulphur; See Sulphur

Brimstone is the same as sulphur

Made of, or pertaining to, brimstone; as, brimstone matches

Sulphur see also

Operational code name for the proposed Allied invasion of Sardinia, 1944

Related Terms

fire and brimstone

Stereotypical descriptive for a charismatic clergyman who stresses the power or wrath of God, literal interpretation of the Bible and traditional punishments of Hell

The fire-and-brimstone preacher gave the city council a severe tongue-lashing after they voted on a zoning ordinance allowing a new strip club to open.

fire and brimstone

Referencing the power or wrath of God

That preacher gave a real fire and brimstone sermon!.

fire and brimstone

The traditional punishments of Hell

fire and brimstone

(Old Testament) God's means of destroying sinners; "his sermons were full of fire and brimstone

Hyphenation

brim·stone

Turkish pronunciation

brîmstōn

Pronunciation

/ˈbrəmstōn/ /ˈbrɪmstoʊn/

Etymology

() Brimstone derives from the Old English brynstan, from brin- stem of brinnen "to burn" + stan "stone". Once a synonym for "sulphur," the word is now restricted to Biblical usage. The Old Norse cognate brennusteinn meant "amber," as does the German bernstein.