GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Inferno (?), n. [It. See Infernal.]
   1. The infernal regions; hell.
   
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
   
   
   2. Hence: A raging fire.
   
   [PJC]
   
   At each sudden explosion in the inferno below they sprang back from the brink [of the volcanic crater].  D. C. Worcester.
   
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]