Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - brimstone
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1. Brimstone is the same as sulphur. (OLD-FASHIONED) N-UNCOUNT 2. When people talk about fire and brimstone, they are referring to hell and how they think people are punished there after death. (LITERARY) PHRASE ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English brinston, probably from birnen to burn + ston stone Date: 12th century sulfur ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 archaic the element sulphur. 2 a butterfly, Gonepteryx rhamni, or moth, Opisthograptis luteolata, having yellow wings. Etymology: ME prob. f. OE bryne burning + STONE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- O.E. brynstan, from brin- stem of brinnen "to burn" + stan "stone." Formerly "sulphur," now restricted to biblical usage. The O.N. cognate brennusteinn meant "amber," as does Ger. Bernstein. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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