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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
fulmine .
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Examples
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It was a Boston audience both as to character and numbers, an altogether imposing affair, over whom the mayor of the city presided and before whom two of the most consummate orators of the commonwealth fulmined against the
William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist Archibald Henry Grimk�� 1889
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It fulmined from the pulpit and frowned from the pews.
William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist Archibald Henry Grimk�� 1889
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Macedon, fulmined over Greece to, 241. there is a river in, 92.
Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature John Bartlett 1862
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Where Tully once fulmined, where Virgil once sung.
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He attached himself to Mirabeau; became connected with Camille Desmoulins, Marat, Robespierre, Pétion, Brune (afterwards the marshal), Fabre d'Eglantine, the Duc d'Orleans, Laclos, Lacroix, and all the illustrious and second class orators who then "fulmined over"
History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Alphonse de Lamartine 1829
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Shook the Arsenal, and fulmined over Greece [270]
Paradise Regained 1665
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"fulmined over Greece," where the verb in English conveys at once the idea of flash and reverberation, but avoids that of riving and shattering.
Among My Books First Series James Russell Lowell 1855
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