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fulmines

fulmines is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fulmine.

Meaning of fulmine

Verb

fulmine (third-person singular simple present fulmines, present participle fulmining, simple past and past participle 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 […]1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC
  2. (archaic, figuratively) To utter with authority or vehemence; fulminate.
    • She fulmined out her scorn of laws Salique.1847, Alfred Tennyson, “(please specify the page number, or |part=Prologue, I to VII, or conclusion)”, in The Princess: A Medley, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC

Questions about fulmines

What is fulmines the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Fulmines is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fulmine.

Words near fulmines in the dictionary

  1. fulminators
  2. fulminatory
  3. fulmine
  4. fulmined
  5. fulmineous
  6. fulmines
  7. fulminic
  8. fulminic acid
  9. fulmining
  10. fulminous
  11. fulminuric

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