a. ? Obs. [f. L. fulmine-us (f. fulmin- FULMEN) + -OUS.] Pertaining to thunder or lightning.
1727. in Bailey, vol. II.
1744. J. Claridge’s Shepherd of Banbury’s Rules, 31. For sulphureous Exhalations bursting out together with the Waters, the fulmineous Matter in the Air, is set on Fire when it meets with Exhalations or Vapours, with which it can exhite a vehement Effervescence.
1766. G. Canning, Anti-Lucretius, IV. 318. Than the flame fulmineous fiercer far.
