hellstorm

noun

Etymology

From hell + storm.

  1. derived from *(s)twerH-✻ — “to agitate, stir up; to propel; to urge on”
  2. derived from *sturmaz✻ — “storm”
  3. inherited from *sturm✻ — “storm”
  4. derived from storm — “tempest, storm; attack; storm of arrows; disquiet, disturbance, tumult, uproar; onrush, rush”
  5. inherited from storm — “disturbed state of the atmosphere; heavy precipitation; battle, conflict; attack”
  6. compounded as hellstorm — “hell + storm”

Definitions

  1. A hellish onslaught.

    • They marched up through the open field under the hellstorm of shells and bullets from the Spanish.
    • With the Athalar magic to restore her life, she could weather the hellstorm of Synalon’s deathbolts.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hellstorm. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA