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Definition of Conflagrant
1. a. Burning together in a common flame.
Definition of Conflagrant
1. Adjective. brightly burning ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Conflagrant
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conflagrant
Literary usage of Conflagrant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Paradise Lost of Milton by John Milton (1858)
"... from Heaven to be reveal'd In glory of the Father, to dissolve Satan with his
perverted world; then raise From the conflagrant mass, purg'd and refin'd, ..."
2. The Contemporary Review (1873)
"And at last " the woman's Seed," revealed in the clouds from heaven, will "
dissolve Satan with his perverted world," " then raise From the conflagrant mass ..."
3. The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart by John Milton, John Mitford, Walter Scott (1850)
"Satan with his perverted world, then raise From the conflagrant mass, purg'd and
refin'd, New heav'ns, new earth, ages of endless date Founded in ..."
4. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"I would have cast me into molten glass To cool me, when I enter'd; so intense
Raged the conflagrant mass. The sire beloved, To comfort me, as he proceeded, ..."
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