ignifluous

/ɪɡˈnɪf.lu.əs/

ꞮꞬNꞮF · lu · əs (3 syllables)

English Adj
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Definition

Flowing with fire.

Etymology

From Latin ignifluus, from ignis (“fire”) + fluere (“to flow”).

Example Sentences

  • "This process of filling up continued till the latter part of May 1840, when, as many natives testify, the whole area of the crater became one entire sea of ignifluous matter"
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