Brim"stone (?), n. [OE. brimston, bremston, bernston, brenston; cf. Icel. brennistein. See Burn, v. t., and Stone.]

Sulphur; See Sulphur.

 

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Brim"stone, a.

Made of, or pertaining to, brimstone; as, brimstone matches.

From his brimstone bed at break of day A-walking the devil has gone. Coleridge.

 

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