See Also: firework(medicine)
firework(dictionary)
firework(dictionary)

distent (iou) and firework (oh)


distent (iou)



distent pa. pple & ppl adjective. L16.
[Latin distentus pa. pple of distendere DISTEND.]
Extended. L16-L18.
Distended, swollen. E17.

firework (oh)



a small container filled with powder that burns or explodes to produce coloured lights and noise in the sky
::a New Year's Eve fireworks display
::Jeff and David were in the back yard setting off fireworks .
spoken used to say that someone will be angry
:: There'll be fireworks if I get Home late again.
something that is exciting or impressive
::The real fireworks are provided by Shakespeare's poetry.