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Fireball

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(1):

(n.) A ball filled with powder or other combustibles, intended to be thrown among enemies, and to injure by explosion; also, to set fire to their works and light them up, so that movements may be seen.

(2):

(n.) A luminous meteor, resembling a ball of fire passing rapidly through the air, and sometimes exploding.

(3):

(n.) Ball, or globular, lightning.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Fireball'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/fireball.html. 1828.
 
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