Lucifer+match
11Lucifer — ► NOUN 1) the Devil. 2) literary the planet Venus in the morning. 3) (lucifer) archaic a match. ORIGIN Latin, light bringing, morning star …
12Lucifer — [lo͞o′sə fər] n. [ME < OE < L, morning star (in ML, Satan), lit., light bringing < lux (gen. lucis), LIGHT1 + ferre, to BEAR1] 1. Old Poet. the planet Venus when it is the morning star 2. Theol. SATAN; specif., in Christian theology,… …
13Match — For other uses, see Match (disambiguation). An igniting match …
14friction match — Lucifer Lu ci*fer, n. [L., bringing light, n., the morning star, fr. lux, lucis, light + ferre to bring.] [1913 Webster] 1. The planet Venus, when appearing as the morning star; applied in Isaiah by a metaphor to a king of Babylon. [1913 Webster] …
15Lucifer (Disney) — DisneyChar name = Lucifer first appearance = Cinderella (1950) created by = Walt Disney Studios voiced by = June Foray (original) Frank Welker (sequels) aliases = SatanLucifer is a fictional character and one of the main antagonists of the… …
16Lucifer — [ The poem uses the name Lucifer only three times, as against 72 mentions of Satan ] Gustave Doré s illustration for Paradise Lost by John Milton.] Lucifer is a name frequently given to Satan in Christian belief. This usage stems from a… …
17Lucifer — /looh seuh feuhr/, n. 1. a proud, rebellious archangel, identified with Satan, who fell from heaven. 2. the planet Venus when appearing as the morning star. 3. (l.c.) See friction match. [bef. 1000; ME, OE < L: morning star, lit., light bringing …
18match — {{11}}match (n.1) stick for striking fire, late 14c., macche, wick of a candle or lamp, from O.Fr. meiche wick of a candle, from V.L. *micca/*miccia (Cf. Catalan metxa, Sp. mecha, It. miccia), probably ultimately from L. myxa, from Gk. myxa lamp… …
19match — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. lucifer, vesta; linstock, fuse; complement, equal, peer; contest, bout; union, matrimony. See equality, contention, marriage, synchronism, imitation. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An instrument to produce… …
20match — Synonyms and related words: Congreve, Congreve match, Olympic games, Olympics, a world without end bargain, accompany, accord, accumulate, adjust, admit of comparison, adversary, affiliation, agglomerate, aggregate, aggroup, agree, align,… …
