See Also: conflagration(dictionary)
conflagration(dictionary)

undelayed (iou) and conflagration (oh)


undelayed (iou)



undelayed adjective. LME.
[from UN-1 + delayed pa. pple of DELAY verb1.]
Not delayed or deferred; immediate.
undelayable adjective (rare) E17.
undelaying adjective L18.

conflagration (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin; Origin: conflagratio, from conflagrare 'to burn', from com- ( COM-) + flagrare 'to burn']
a very large fire that destroys a lot of buildings, forests etc
a violent situation or war