Definitionn. a place of eternal fire envisaged as punishment for the damned
Last update: July 20, 2015
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Educated at Reading school and at Winchester college, Henry Vansittart joined the society of the Franciscans, or the "Hellfire club," at Medmenham, his elder brothers, Arthur and Robert, being also members of this fraternity. [Please select]
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When the preacher preached hellfire and brimstone to sinners, I felt left out. [Please select]
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A gentleman commoner of Queen's was president of a 'hellfire club,' and brutal horseplay was still practised upon the weaker lads. [Please select]
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"Yes," said the other man, who was dark, swarthy and whose black eyebrows met across the bridge of his nose--"and that damned Hale, who's a-tearin' up Hellfire here in the cove."' [Please select]
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