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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fulmination \Ful"mi*na`tion\, n. [L. fulminatio a darting of lightning: cf F. fulmination.] 1. The act of fulminating or exploding; detonation. 2. The act of thundering forth threats or censures, as with authority. 3. That which is fulminated or thundered forth; vehement menace or censure. The fulminations from the Vatican were turned into ridicule. --Ayliffe. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: fulmination n 1: thunderous verbal attack [syn: {diatribe}] 2: the act of exploding with noise and violence; "his fulminations frightened the horses"
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