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单词 empyrosis
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Definition of empyrosis in English:

empyrosis

noun ˌɛmpɪˈrəʊsɪsɛmˈpɪrəsɪsˌɛmpʌɪˈrəʊsɪs
rare
  • A large or widespread fire, a conflagration. Chiefly figurative.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Matthew Hale (1609–1676), judge and writer. From ancient Greek ἐμπύρωσις kindling, heating from Hellenistic Greek ἐμπυροῦν to set on fire + -σις.

 
 

Definition of empyrosis in US English:

empyrosis

noun
rare
  • A large or widespread fire, a conflagration. Chiefly figurative.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Matthew Hale (1609–1676), judge and writer. From ancient Greek ἐμπύρωσις kindling, heating from Hellenistic Greek ἐμπυροῦν to set on fire + -σις.

 
 
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