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fulmine

  • /ˈfʌlmɪn/
  • /ˈfʊlmɪn/

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Borrowed from French fulminer, from Latin fulminō (“lighten, illuminate”). More at fulminate.

verb fulmines · fulmining · fulmined

  1. archaic To thunder or lightning. And ever and anone the rosy red Flasht through her face, as it had been a flake Of lightning through bright heven fulmined […]
  2. archaic, figuratively To utter with authority or vehemence; fulminate. She fulmined out her scorn of laws Salique.

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@misc{fulmine_2026,
  title = {fulmine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fulmine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}