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hellfire
noun hell·fire \ˈhel-ˌfī(-ə)r\
: the fire of Hell
Full Definition of HELLFIRE
: the eternal fire of hell that tortures sinners
— hellfire adjective
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First Known Use of HELLFIRE
before 12th century
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