Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Obsolete spellings of sulphur.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Common misspelling of
sulfur .
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Examples
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So i come back later that night, and sure enough i have me a little sulfer hatch with about a dozen fish gulpin down mayflies.
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It's almost as gruesome as Lucky Luciano's earlier visit to the doctor, where a lethal-looking zinc sulfer catheter is inserted into his Little Lucky to treat the goombah's gonorrhea.
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I was just there the first weekend of June and the afternoon sulfer hatch was awesome.
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So i come back later that night, and sure enough i have me a little sulfer hatch with about a dozen fish gulpin down mayflies.
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Has she seen the LA basin so smoggy from sulfer dioxide emmissions that her eyes burn and its hard to breath?
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The other Rebuplican duplicity is to label a piece of legislation opposite of it's intended purpose ( "Healthy Forest Initiative" = cut down the last of America's old-growth forest, "Clean Skies Initiative" = relax pollution laws, release more mercury, sulfer dioxide, etc.)
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I was just there the first weekend of June and the afternoon sulfer hatch was awesome.
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I can instantly think of quite a few photo's she has posted in the past of him that take my breath away --- does anyone remember the one of him standing in front of the tractor covered with (I think sulfer) some kind of grey dust, and the tractor is totally covered too.
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After Kelly Ripa and Harris, who is guest-hosting as Live searches for a permanent replacement for Regis Philbin, inhaled sulfer hexafluoride — "helium's evil twin" — during a science experiment, the How I Met Your Mother star joked, "I've never sounded more like a tranny in my life."
Neil Patrick Harris Apologizes for Saying "Tranny" on Live! 2011
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When Laki erupted in 1783-85, a mist of fluorine and sulfer dioxide settled over the entire country, leading to the Móðuharðindin (or Mist Hardships), which killed up to 20% of the island's human population, 80% of all livestock, and nearly wiped out the Icelandic horse.
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