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Webster 1913 Edition


Ignivomous

Ig-niv′o-mous

,
Adj.
[L.
ignivomus
;
ignis
fire +
vomere
8vomit.]
Vomiting fire.
[R.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Ignivomous

IGNIV'OMOUS

,
Adj.
[L. ignivomus; ignis, fire, and vomo, to vomit.]
Vomiting fire; as an ignivomous mountain, a volcano.

Definition 2024


ignivomous

ignivomous

English

Adjective

ignivomous (comparative more ignivomous, superlative most ignivomous)

  1. (archaic) Throwing out fire, as a volcano does.