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词汇 blue fire
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Definition of blue fire in English:

blue fire

noun
Theatre historical
  • A blue light (typically produced by igniting a mixture containing sulphur) formerly used on the stage to create an unearthly or ghostly atmosphere, or to convey the effect of supernatural happenings; (hence attributive) sensational.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in London Literary Gazette.

Definition of blue fire in US English:

blue fire

noun
Theatre historical
  • A blue light (typically produced by igniting a mixture containing sulphur) formerly used on the stage to create an unearthly or ghostly atmosphere, or to convey the effect of supernatural happenings; (hence attributive) sensational.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in London Literary Gazette.

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