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† Fire-slaught. World English Historical Dictionary

† Fire-slaught. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1901, rev. 2022. † Fire-slaught Sc. Obs. [f. FIRE sb. + ME. slaht, OE. sleaht stroke, blow: see SLAUGHT.] A flash of fire or lightning; lightning.

1 a. 1300.  Cursor M., 1769 (Cott.).        Fire slaght fell wit thoner and rain, Þe erth quok and dind again.

2 c. 1375.  Sc. Leg. Saints, Laurentius, 15.        Alsa it has vertu & maucht Fore to resyst agane fyre-slacht.

3 1549.  Compl. Scot., vi. 60. The fyir slaucht vil consume the vyne.

4 1872.  W. Tennant, Papistry Storm’d, 24.        And aye as jaip and jest he brak On Papistrie and her vile pack, As thunder on the fire-slacht’s back.

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