OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 30593

thunderbolt

/ˈθʌndə(ɹ)ˌboʊlt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
rayo
A flash of lightning accompanied by a crash of thunder.
And the sword that had visited Earth from so far away smote like the falling of thunderbolts [...] and the runes in Alveric’s far-travelled sword exulted, and roared at the elf-kni…
News of the actress’s death came as a thunderbolt to her fans.
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