PROMETHEAN

a. n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Of or pertaining to Prometheus. See Prometheus. "Promethean fire." Shak.

2.
a.

Having a life-giving quality; inspiring.

3.
n.

An apparatus for automatic ignition.

4.
n.

A kind of lucifer match.

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