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fulmine

[ fuhl-min ]

/ ˈfʌl mɪn /

verb (used with or without object), ful·mined, ful·min·ing. Archaic.

to fulminate.

Origin of fulmine

First recorded in 1580–90, fulmine is from the Latin word fulmināre

Words nearby fulmine

fulminant, fulminate, fulminating compound, fulminating powder, fulmination, fulmine, fulminic, fulminic acid, fulminous, fulness, fulsome

Example sentences from the Web for fulmine

In a preceding line there is an allusion to the proverb, Procul a Jove, sed procul a fulmine.

The Plays of Philip Massinger |Philip Massinger
From what hand shall it fulmine over England as over Greece?

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 |Various
Ipsum vero Pallas fulmine percussum procell vi scopulo etiam allisit.

Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 |Various