Any phenomenon or appearance in the atmosphere, as clouds, rain, hail, snow, etc.
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A kind of bright meteor; a bolis.
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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 an…
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A mass of stone or iron which has fallen to the earth from space; an aerolite.
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That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.
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A small body moving through space, or revolving about the sun, which on entering the earth's atmosphere would be deflagrated and appear as a meteor.
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