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dragonflame en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From dragon + flame.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Flame produced by a dragon.
    • She felt her skin pop and eyes melt in the blast of dragonflame, and the snapping of her bones as his teeth skewered her— 1985, Dave Smeds, The Sorcery Within, New York, N.Y.: Ace Fantasy Books, →ISBN, page 272:
    • Already weakened by blasts of dragonflame, the dome cracked under the force of impact, and a moment later half of it came tumbling down, crushing both dragon and dragonslayers under tons of broken stone and rubble. 2013, George R[aymond] R[ichard] Martin, “The Princess and the Queen, or, The Blacks and the Greens”, in George R. R. Martin, Gardner Dozois, editors, Dangerous Women, New York, N.Y.: Tor Books, →ISBN, pages 765–766:
    • The records of the battle speak only of rolling smoke and of dragonflame mixed with the white fire of the three Ancients. 1981 November, David J[ames] Ritchie, “A History of the Third Fomorian War: The Last Struggle and Decline of the Sidh in Albion”, in Ares, number 11, New York, N.Y.: Simulations Publications, Inc., section “The Great Worm”, page 7, column 2:

Relateds

dragonfire · dragonbreath