ignipotent

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  1. Presiding over fire; having the force or effect of fire. Vulcan is called the power ignipotent. Pope, tr. of Homer. It drives, ignipotent, through every vein, Hangs on the heart, and burns around the brain. Savage, On the Recovery of a Lady.

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  1. = Spanish Portuguese ignipotente (cf. Italian ignipossente), from Latin ignipoten(t-)s, an epithet of Vulcan, from ignis, fire, + poten(t-)s, mighty: see potent.
 

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