ignivomous

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  1. Vomiting fire. Volcanos and ignivomous mountains … are some of the most terrible shocks of the globe. Derham, Physico-Theology, iii. 3.

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  1. = French ignivome = Spanish ignívomo = Portuguese Italian ignivomo, from Late Latin ignivomus, vomiting fire, from Latin ignis, fire, + vomere, vomit.
 

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