Definition of thunder

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Thunder (n.) Fig.: To make a loud noise; esp. a heavy sound, of some continuance..

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Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) A belemnite, or thunderstone..
Thunder :: Thunder (n.) An alarming or statrling threat or denunciation.
Peal :: Peal (n.) A loud sound, or a succession of loud sounds, as of bells, thunder, cannon, shouts, of a multitude, etc..
Thunderstruck :: Thunderstruck (imp.) of Thunderstrik.
Fulmination :: Fulmination (n.) The act of thundering forth threats or censures, as with authority..
Thunderstone :: Thunderstone (n.) A belemnite. See Belemnite.
Belemnite :: Belemnite (n.) A conical calcareous fossil, tapering to a point at the lower extremity, with a conical cavity at the other end, where it is ordinarily broken; but when perfect it contains a small chambered cone, called the phragmocone, prolonged, on one side, into a delicate concave blade; the thunderstone. It is the internal shell of a cephalopod related to the sepia, and belonging to an extinct family. The belemnites are found in rocks of the Jurassic and Cretaceous ages..
Fulminating :: Fulminating (a.) Thundering; exploding in a peculiarly sudden or violent manner.
Illusion :: Illusion (n.) A sensation originated by some external object, but so modified as in any way to lead to an erroneous perception; as when the rolling of a wagon is mistaken for thunder..
Fulmination :: Fulmination (n.) That which is fulminated or thundered forth; vehement menace or censure.
Thundering :: Thundering (a.) Very great; -- often adverbially.
Thor :: Thor (n.) The god of thunder, and son of Odin..
Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) Something resembling lightning in suddenness and effectiveness.
Brontology :: Brontology (n.) A treatise upon thunder.
Fulminant :: Fulminant (a.) Thundering; fulminating.
Wildfire :: Wildfire (n.) A sort of lightning unaccompanied by thunder.
Thunderstrike :: Thunderstrike (v. t.) To strike, blast, or injure by, or as by, lightning..
Phaethon :: Phaethon (n.) The son of Helios (Phoebus), that is, the son of light, or of the sun. He is fabled to have obtained permission to drive the chariot of the sun, in doing which his want of skill would have set the world on fire, had he not been struck with a thunderbolt by Jupiter, and hurled headlong into the river Po..
Thunderworm :: Thunderworm (n.) A small, footless, burrowing, snakelike lizard (Rhineura Floridana) allied to Amphisbaena, native of Florida; -- so called because it leaves its burrows after a thundershower..
Fulminatory :: Fulminatory (a.) Thundering; striking terror.
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