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单词 fiery globe
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fiery globe
c. A fireball; a meteor. Also more fully fiery globe. Cf. fireball n. 2a. Obsolete.
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fiery globe1561
draco volans1663
fireball1686
bolide1852
1561 tr. Hist. Strange Wonders sig. Biiiiv In the. M. D. L. three fyrye globes wer sene in the aire in ye night in Misnia Lipsia, which certaine students & famous men did beholde.
1563 W. Fulke Goodle Gallerye Causes Meteors ii. f. 9v Of shieldes Globes or Bowles. These Meteores also haue their name of their fashion, because they..appeare to be rounde.
1799 tr. in N. Webster Brief Hist. Epidemic & Pestilential Dis. I. vii. 222 In the beginning of October appeared over the city a blue fiery globe or meteor, which came from the north west.
1861 J. F. W. Herschel Outl. Astron. (new ed.) xvi. 519 In 1803..thousands of stones were scattered by the explosion into fragments of a large fiery globe over a region of twenty or thirty square miles.
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