单词 | corposant |
释义 | corposant (once / 227295 pages) n WORD FAMILY corposant: corposants USAGE EXAMPLESThe Sailor, then at the Helm, said he lately saw a Corposant at the Head of the Mast. Woolman, John, John Woolman's Journal(2011) I have heard sailors speak of those lights as witch-lights, death-gleams, and corposants, and their appearance is said always to foretell disaster. Rainey, W. (William), Across the Spanish Main—A Tale of t...(2010) They had played around him as the corposant flickers around the mast-head of a ship.... Donn-Byrne, Brian Oswald, The Wind Bloweth(2010) n an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere Syn|Hyper Saint Elmo's fire, Saint Elmo's light, Saint Ulmo's fire, Saint Ulmo's light, St. Elmo's fire, corona, corona discharge, electric glow arc, discharge, electric arc, electric discharge, spark electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field |
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