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Definition of Red sprites
1. Noun. Atmospheric electricity (lasting 10 msec) appearing as globular flashes of red (pink to blood-red) light rising to heights of 60 miles (sometimes seen together with elves).
Definition of Red sprites
1. Noun. (plural of red sprite) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Red Sprites
Literary usage of Red sprites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Heart's Choice: And Other Verse : Complete Poems by Henry Alexander Lavely (1911)
"And thus the fight went fiercely on, On what was once a peaceful lawn ; Red
sprites and white, and black and gray, Joined in the fierce, unequal fray, ..."