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名詞

brimfire (uncountable)

1. Sulfurous fire such as is associated with Hell; hellfire.
   • 2010, Carl Finney, Tales from the Pushin Off: Childhood During the 1940's and 1950's, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 179:

     She let out a screech that could have been heard a mile away, while at the same time, calling us every ugly name she could think of and proceeded to call down brimfire and burning coals upon our heads.

   • 2011, Sarah Rees Brennan, The Demon's Surrender, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 362:

     The circles with demons in them were brimful of brimfire, and the demons inside them were negotiating with the magicians.

   • 2014, D.N. Greenwald, Desire To Be Satisfied, AuthorHouse, →ISBN:

     [...] hellish creature seeming to rise from that brimfire of the Judgment time.