fulminatingn.

Brit.

/ˈfʊlmᵻneɪtɪŋ/,

/ˈfʌlmᵻneɪtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈfʊlməˌneɪdɪŋ/,

/ˈfəlməˌneɪdɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fulminate v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < fulminate v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier fulmination n.

1. The action of fulminate v. (in various senses); an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > bursting violently from rest or restraint > exploding

fulminating1648

fulmination1651

exploding1790

air-burst1917

1648 Royall Diurnall 7–14 Aug. sig. C3^v Let them goe on in their tonitruating and fulminating, they will find that the Prince of Wales is the true thunderer.

1758 M.-A. Pillement Hist. Marchioness de Pompadour II. 44 Imagine..so exquisite a jest, as that of a silly old man's fulminating from that mock-altitude!

1821 Edinb. Mag. & Literary Misc. June 508 The mere fulminating of edicts, did not strike the objects of their aversion.

1888 Belgravia Feb. 433 A suitable medium for the fulminating of the great discovery.

1976 C. James in Observer 27 June 17/1 No amount of fulminating can alter the fact that Australia's economy is in a slump.

2002 J. Jeske Return of War Pigs ix. 184 In the near distance the crashings and roilings and fulminatings of an approaching mob could be heard.

2009 New Yorker 2 Nov. 39/1 All that chesty fulminating apparently functions as political Cialis.

†2. Chemistry. The action of decomposing explosively; cf. fulmination n. 4. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sudden or violent sound > explosive sound > [noun]

clapc1440

back-blast1577

bouncea1616

blast1635

fulminating1651

fulmination1651

detonation1677

blow1694

explosion1736

bursting1771

blowing up1772

blowing1799

blow-up1807

pong1823

chunk-chunk1898

chunking1902

1651 J. French tr. J. R. Glauber Descr. New Philos. Furnaces ii. 79 It would be a hindrance to the kindling or fulminating [L. accensionis] thereof.

1694 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana i. ix. 594/1 You need not fear its fulminating in the drying.

1730 P. Shaw tr. G. E. Stahl Philos. Princ. Universal Chem. ii. 399 Nitrous Salt, as from the figure of its crystals, or its fulminating with Charcoal it appear'd to be.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

fulminatingadj.

Brit.

/ˈfʊlmᵻneɪtɪŋ/,

/ˈfʌlmᵻneɪtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈfʊlməˌneɪdɪŋ/,

/ˈfəlməˌneɪdɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fulminate v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < fulminate v. + -ing suffix². Compare earlier fulminant adj.In sense 2b after classical Latin fulminant-, fulmināns fulminant adj. in its specific post-classical Latin use in alchemy. In sense 3 after Italian fulminante fulminant adj.

1. That violently condemns or denounces something; fiercely indignant; railing, vituperative.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > denunciation > [adjective] > violently

fulminant?1578

fulminating1624

1624 E. Forset Def. Right of Kings 39 Where his Holinesse layeth a heavie hand to his fulminating censures, there no resistance, rescue, or reliefe, gnantcan availe to defend from destruction.

1626 T. Hawkins tr. N. Caussin Holy Court I. 127 Rome, from whence came all the fulminating thunders, and bloudy Edicts agaynst Christians.

1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xii. 93 A powerful and fulminating Goddess.

1738 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 2) I. 326 The consul had pronounced this fulminating decree.

1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 16 All things in this his fulminating bull are not of so innoxious a tendency.

a1839 W. M. Praed Poems (1864) II. 273 Hits Sent slyly out by little wits, A fulminating breed.

1898 Chautauquan Jan. 385/2 The kaiser himself, whose fulminating speeches seem so proud and threatening from a distance, is at the bottom what we familiarly call a ‘good fellow’.

1932 Rotarian Mar. 35/1 They have been suggesting all sorts of courses of action for me to follow, from writing a fulminating retort to instituting a suit for libel.

1992 Matrix Fall 45/2 The fire-breathing Moloch who devoured young poets for breakfast or turned them into diminutive clones of his own fulminating presence.

2004 E. J. Evans Thatcher & Thatcherism xi. 125 The 1990s were..a decade of fulminating, self-absorbed rage.

a. Undergoing, accompanying, or causing detonation; violently explosive; (of a substance) liable to decompose or ignite explosively. Also figurative: having a powerful effect.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [adjective] > explosive

fulminating1646

explosive1696

exploding1883

the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [adjective] > flashing > that flashes when ignited

fulminating1646

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. v. 89 These afford no fulminating report.

1691 J. Ray Wisdom of God 53 The Uses of Fire... All sorts of Arms or Weapons of War..; for fulminating Engines.

1749 T. Knight Refl. upon Catholicons 16 The Pill being reduc'd into Powder, was put on a red-hot Spatula; it gave a flashing fulminating Flame.

1794 J. Hutton Diss. Philos. Light 210 This fulminating composition.

1819 Brit. Critic Jan. 63 They are invited..to play tricks with gas bubbles and fulminating bombs.

1822 W. R. Macdonald Fudge in Irel. 103 His Lordship gave a scientific twist, And tossed the dart with fulminating fist!

1873 Friends' Intelligencer 4 Jan. 720/2 These wires are joined at one extremity of the board in a capsule of tin, containing a fulminating charge.

1904 Cornhill Mag. June 766 They were therefore as ready for the reception of Islam as gunpowder is for the fulminating spark.

1951 A. Bester Demolished Man (1978) iii. 44 They were cubes of copper, half the size of fulminating caps, but twice as deadly.

1973 P. Arnold & C. Davis Hamlyn Bk. World Soccer 164/2 Puskas..scuttling through the middle, laying off the passes..swooping on the return to unleash his fulminating left foot.

2004 U.S. Patent 6,785,125 4/1 A typical percussion fuze..includes a mechanical inertial mass that strikes a fulminating compound.

b. spec. Designating fulminates of metals, as fulminating gold, fulminating mercury (= mercury fulminate n. at mercury n. Compounds 2), fulminating silver, etc. Cf. fulminate n. Now chiefly historical.

ΚΠ

1651 J. French tr. J. R. Glauber Descr. New Philos. Furnaces ii. 82 I could have forborne to set down the preparation of the fulminating gold [L. auri fulminantis].

1726 tr. S. Blankaart Physical Dict. (ed. 7) 86/2 Fulminating Gold,..when touch'd by fire, it makes a noise like thunder.

1802 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 8 190 The fulminating mercury was composed in 100 parts, 21,28 of oxalic acid, 64,72 of mercury, and 14 of etherated nitrous gas, and of a surplus of oxygen.

1819 C. Grotz Art of making Fireworks 24 In the centre of the two rows, put about a grain of fulminating silver, and paste a piece of cotton or silk over it.

1864 H. Watts Dict. Chem. II. 737 The neutral salt, also called fulminating zinc, was first obtained by Liebig.

1878 Eng. Mechanic & World of Sci. 20 Dec. 379/2 Detonators are now generally made of fulminating mercury, to which is added..a little nitrate of potassa.

1922 T. M. Lowry Inorg. Chem. xliii. 850 Silver oxide..dissolves in aqueous ammonia, the solution on exposure to air forming fulminating silver.

1998 G. I. Brown Big Bang xiii. 169 Fulminating gold..is an olive-green solid of uncertain composition made from gold oxide and ammonia.

2011 D. Adler Guns of Civil War iii. 159/2 The cartridge was comprised of a brass case with a touch of fulminating mercury in its base, a few grains of black powder, and a tiny round lead ball.

3. Medicine. Of a disease or pathological process: becoming very severe or life-threatening, esp. within a short period of time; = fulminant adj. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > characteristics > [adjective] > developing suddenly

fulminant1838

fulminating1866

1866 Galveston Med. Jrnl. 1 134 Dr. Levick gives us an almost fulminating case, without a trace of inflammation in the brain.

1875 R. B. Carter Pract. Treat. Dis. Eye xi. 413 The ‘fulminating’ form [of glaucoma] differs from the acute only in the extreme degree of tension, [etc.].

1910 Practitioner Feb. 204 Fulminating cases of infection with virulent organisms.

1970 R. M. Goodman Genetic Disorders Man xvii. 871/2 The disease [sc. galactosemia] may be fulminating and result in early death.

2006 J. Rand Problem-based Feline Med. xxix. 622/1 Muscle weakness is seen in the generalized and acute fulminating forms of the condition.

Compounds

fulminating damp n. Mining (now historical) = firedamp n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > gas > [noun] > fumes or vapour > explosive gas in mines

dampa1592

firedamp1662

fire1672

wildfire1672

fulminating damp1675

dirt1831

sulphur1851

stifle1886

1675 M. Lister Let. 28 July in H. Oldenburg Corr. (1977) XI. 433 Thus far Mr Jessops letter;..you will much oblige him to assist him wth some Quaeries about ye fulminating Damp.

1869 J. Grant Girl he Married II. xiv. 161 Fulminating damp, which..can only be kindled by flame, through gross carelessness or deliberate malice.

2007 P. D. Blanc How Everyday Products make People Sick iv. 118 Fire damp or fulminating damp, which was methane, killed by violent explosion or by postconflagration suffocation.

fulminating pane n. now historical a pane of glass partly coated on both sides with tinfoil so as to form a capacitor, used as an entertainment.The lower side of the pane is earthed; the upper side is given an electric charge. If a person attempts to pick up a coin placed on the upper side, he or she receives a small shock which contracts the fingers and prevents the attempt.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > discharge of electricity > [noun] > apparatus for discharging

discharger?1765

fulminating pane1856

1856 D. Lardner Hand-bk. Nat. Philos.: Electr., Magnetism, & Acoustics vii. 40 The fulminating pane was one of the final and most simple forms given to the condenser.

1894 S. R. Bottone Electr. Instr. Making (ed. 6) 75 Fulminating Panes, or ‘Franklin's plates’ as they are also called, are easily made.

1993 A. Q. Morton & J. A. Wess Public & Private Sci. 618 This type of fulminating pane was popular for a long period between the late eighteenth and mid-nineteenth centuries.

fulminating powder n. now historical any of various violently explosive or combustible powders; esp. a mixture of nitre, potash, and sulphur used in firearms, etc.

ΚΠ

1664 Minute 6 July in R. T. Gunther Early Sci. Oxf. (1930) VI. 186 Mr. Hooke moved, that the experiment might be made with fulminating powder.

1765 R. Jones New Treat. Artific. Fireworks 24 There is another sort of fulminating powder, called fulminans aurum.

1917 Workshop Receipts (new ed.) I. 396/2 Two narrow strips of stiff paper,..are placed over each other with a little fulminating powder between.

2009 P. O. K. Krehl Hist. Shock Waves ii. 51/1 The percussion lock..used a small pill of detonating explosive (fulminating powder) placed below a plunger at the entrance to the touchhole.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fulminating
释义	fulminatingn. Brit. /ˈfʊlmᵻneɪtɪŋ/, /ˈfʌlmᵻneɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈfʊlməˌneɪdɪŋ/, /ˈfəlməˌneɪdɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fulminate v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < fulminate v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier fulmination n. 1. The action of fulminate v. (in various senses); an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > bursting violently from rest or restraint > exploding fulminating1648 fulmination1651 exploding1790 air-burst1917 1648 Royall Diurnall 7–14 Aug. sig. C3^v Let them goe on in their tonitruating and fulminating, they will find that the Prince of Wales is the true thunderer. 1758 M.-A. Pillement Hist. Marchioness de Pompadour II. 44 Imagine..so exquisite a jest, as that of a silly old man's fulminating from that mock-altitude! 1821 Edinb. Mag. & Literary Misc. June 508 The mere fulminating of edicts, did not strike the objects of their aversion. 1888 Belgravia Feb. 433 A suitable medium for the fulminating of the great discovery. 1976 C. James in Observer 27 June 17/1 No amount of fulminating can alter the fact that Australia's economy is in a slump. 2002 J. Jeske Return of War Pigs ix. 184 In the near distance the crashings and roilings and fulminatings of an approaching mob could be heard. 2009 New Yorker 2 Nov. 39/1 All that chesty fulminating apparently functions as political Cialis. †2. Chemistry. The action of decomposing explosively; cf. fulmination n. 4. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sudden or violent sound > explosive sound > [noun] clapc1440 back-blast1577 bouncea1616 blast1635 fulminating1651 fulmination1651 detonation1677 blow1694 explosion1736 bursting1771 blowing up1772 blowing1799 blow-up1807 pong1823 chunk-chunk1898 chunking1902 1651 J. French tr. J. R. Glauber Descr. New Philos. Furnaces ii. 79 It would be a hindrance to the kindling or fulminating [L. accensionis] thereof. 1694 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana i. ix. 594/1 You need not fear its fulminating in the drying. 1730 P. Shaw tr. G. E. Stahl Philos. Princ. Universal Chem. ii. 399 Nitrous Salt, as from the figure of its crystals, or its fulminating with Charcoal it appear'd to be. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). fulminatingadj. Brit. /ˈfʊlmᵻneɪtɪŋ/, /ˈfʌlmᵻneɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈfʊlməˌneɪdɪŋ/, /ˈfəlməˌneɪdɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fulminate v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < fulminate v. + -ing suffix². Compare earlier fulminant adj.In sense 2b after classical Latin fulminant-, fulmināns fulminant adj. in its specific post-classical Latin use in alchemy. In sense 3 after Italian fulminante fulminant adj. 1. That violently condemns or denounces something; fiercely indignant; railing, vituperative. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > denunciation > [adjective] > violently fulminant?1578 fulminating1624 1624 E. Forset Def. Right of Kings 39 Where his Holinesse layeth a heavie hand to his fulminating censures, there no resistance, rescue, or reliefe, gnantcan availe to defend from destruction. 1626 T. Hawkins tr. N. Caussin Holy Court I. 127 Rome, from whence came all the fulminating thunders, and bloudy Edicts agaynst Christians. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xii. 93 A powerful and fulminating Goddess. 1738 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 2) I. 326 The consul had pronounced this fulminating decree. 1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 16 All things in this his fulminating bull are not of so innoxious a tendency. a1839 W. M. Praed Poems (1864) II. 273 Hits Sent slyly out by little wits, A fulminating breed. 1898 Chautauquan Jan. 385/2 The kaiser himself, whose fulminating speeches seem so proud and threatening from a distance, is at the bottom what we familiarly call a ‘good fellow’. 1932 Rotarian Mar. 35/1 They have been suggesting all sorts of courses of action for me to follow, from writing a fulminating retort to instituting a suit for libel. 1992 Matrix Fall 45/2 The fire-breathing Moloch who devoured young poets for breakfast or turned them into diminutive clones of his own fulminating presence. 2004 E. J. Evans Thatcher & Thatcherism xi. 125 The 1990s were..a decade of fulminating, self-absorbed rage. 2. a. Undergoing, accompanying, or causing detonation; violently explosive; (of a substance) liable to decompose or ignite explosively. Also figurative: having a powerful effect. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [adjective] > explosive fulminating1646 explosive1696 exploding1883 the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [adjective] > flashing > that flashes when ignited fulminating1646 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. v. 89 These afford no fulminating report. View more context for this quotation 1691 J. Ray Wisdom of God 53 The Uses of Fire... All sorts of Arms or Weapons of War..; for fulminating Engines. 1749 T. Knight Refl. upon Catholicons 16 The Pill being reduc'd into Powder, was put on a red-hot Spatula; it gave a flashing fulminating Flame. 1794 J. Hutton Diss. Philos. Light 210 This fulminating composition. 1819 Brit. Critic Jan. 63 They are invited..to play tricks with gas bubbles and fulminating bombs. 1822 W. R. Macdonald Fudge in Irel. 103 His Lordship gave a scientific twist, And tossed the dart with fulminating fist! 1873 Friends' Intelligencer 4 Jan. 720/2 These wires are joined at one extremity of the board in a capsule of tin, containing a fulminating charge. 1904 Cornhill Mag. June 766 They were therefore as ready for the reception of Islam as gunpowder is for the fulminating spark. 1951 A. Bester Demolished Man (1978) iii. 44 They were cubes of copper, half the size of fulminating caps, but twice as deadly. 1973 P. Arnold & C. Davis Hamlyn Bk. World Soccer 164/2 Puskas..scuttling through the middle, laying off the passes..swooping on the return to unleash his fulminating left foot. 2004 U.S. Patent 6,785,125 4/1 A typical percussion fuze..includes a mechanical inertial mass that strikes a fulminating compound. b. spec. Designating fulminates of metals, as fulminating gold, fulminating mercury (= mercury fulminate n. at mercury n. Compounds 2), fulminating silver, etc. Cf. fulminate n. Now chiefly historical. ΚΠ 1651 J. French tr. J. R. Glauber Descr. New Philos. Furnaces ii. 82 I could have forborne to set down the preparation of the fulminating gold [L. auri fulminantis]. 1726 tr. S. Blankaart Physical Dict. (ed. 7) 86/2 Fulminating Gold,..when touch'd by fire, it makes a noise like thunder. 1802 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 8 190 The fulminating mercury was composed in 100 parts, 21,28 of oxalic acid, 64,72 of mercury, and 14 of etherated nitrous gas, and of a surplus of oxygen. 1819 C. Grotz Art of making Fireworks 24 In the centre of the two rows, put about a grain of fulminating silver, and paste a piece of cotton or silk over it. 1864 H. Watts Dict. Chem. II. 737 The neutral salt, also called fulminating zinc, was first obtained by Liebig. 1878 Eng. Mechanic & World of Sci. 20 Dec. 379/2 Detonators are now generally made of fulminating mercury, to which is added..a little nitrate of potassa. 1922 T. M. Lowry Inorg. Chem. xliii. 850 Silver oxide..dissolves in aqueous ammonia, the solution on exposure to air forming fulminating silver. 1998 G. I. Brown Big Bang xiii. 169 Fulminating gold..is an olive-green solid of uncertain composition made from gold oxide and ammonia. 2011 D. Adler Guns of Civil War iii. 159/2 The cartridge was comprised of a brass case with a touch of fulminating mercury in its base, a few grains of black powder, and a tiny round lead ball. 3. Medicine. Of a disease or pathological process: becoming very severe or life-threatening, esp. within a short period of time; = fulminant adj. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > characteristics > [adjective] > developing suddenly fulminant1838 fulminating1866 1866 Galveston Med. Jrnl. 1 134 Dr. Levick gives us an almost fulminating case, without a trace of inflammation in the brain. 1875 R. B. Carter Pract. Treat. Dis. Eye xi. 413 The ‘fulminating’ form [of glaucoma] differs from the acute only in the extreme degree of tension, [etc.]. 1910 Practitioner Feb. 204 Fulminating cases of infection with virulent organisms. 1970 R. M. Goodman Genetic Disorders Man xvii. 871/2 The disease [sc. galactosemia] may be fulminating and result in early death. 2006 J. Rand Problem-based Feline Med. xxix. 622/1 Muscle weakness is seen in the generalized and acute fulminating forms of the condition. Compounds fulminating damp n. Mining (now historical) = firedamp n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > [noun] > fumes or vapour > explosive gas in mines dampa1592 firedamp1662 fire1672 wildfire1672 fulminating damp1675 dirt1831 sulphur1851 stifle1886 1675 M. Lister Let. 28 July in H. Oldenburg Corr. (1977) XI. 433 Thus far Mr Jessops letter;..you will much oblige him to assist him wth some Quaeries about ye fulminating Damp. 1869 J. Grant Girl he Married II. xiv. 161 Fulminating damp, which..can only be kindled by flame, through gross carelessness or deliberate malice. 2007 P. D. Blanc How Everyday Products make People Sick iv. 118 Fire damp or fulminating damp, which was methane, killed by violent explosion or by postconflagration suffocation. fulminating pane n. now historical a pane of glass partly coated on both sides with tinfoil so as to form a capacitor, used as an entertainment.The lower side of the pane is earthed; the upper side is given an electric charge. If a person attempts to pick up a coin placed on the upper side, he or she receives a small shock which contracts the fingers and prevents the attempt. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > discharge of electricity > [noun] > apparatus for discharging discharger?1765 fulminating pane1856 1856 D. Lardner Hand-bk. Nat. Philos.: Electr., Magnetism, & Acoustics vii. 40 The fulminating pane was one of the final and most simple forms given to the condenser. 1894 S. R. Bottone Electr. Instr. Making (ed. 6) 75 Fulminating Panes, or ‘Franklin's plates’ as they are also called, are easily made. 1993 A. Q. Morton & J. A. Wess Public & Private Sci. 618 This type of fulminating pane was popular for a long period between the late eighteenth and mid-nineteenth centuries. fulminating powder n. now historical any of various violently explosive or combustible powders; esp. a mixture of nitre, potash, and sulphur used in firearms, etc. ΚΠ 1664 Minute 6 July in R. T. Gunther Early Sci. Oxf. (1930) VI. 186 Mr. Hooke moved, that the experiment might be made with fulminating powder. 1765 R. Jones New Treat. Artific. Fireworks 24 There is another sort of fulminating powder, called fulminans aurum. 1917 Workshop Receipts (new ed.) I. 396/2 Two narrow strips of stiff paper,..are placed over each other with a little fulminating powder between. 2009 P. O. K. Krehl Hist. Shock Waves ii. 51/1 The percussion lock..used a small pill of detonating explosive (fulminating powder) placed below a plunger at the entrance to the touchhole. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1648adj.1624
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