thunder hammer (thunder ham"er)

thunderbolt, 3 ( a ). thunder-head (thun'dėr-hed), n. One of the round compact swelling cumulus clouds which frequently develop into thunder-clouds. thunder-head is seen at first, perhaps, on the horizon, of a brilliant whitene ; then, slowly rising, and darkening until only a silver edge is left of its brightne , it becomes a Eng.] The A thunder. Imp . Dict. thunder-carriage (thunder-kar"āj), n. name given to the conventional representation in early Scand in avian art of a car or chariot in which the god Thor is supposed to ride from place to place. Worsaae , Danish Art, p. 168. thunderclap (thun'der-klap), n. [ thon- der - clap ; thunder + clap1 .] A clap or burst of thunder; a sudden report of a discharge of atmospheric electricity; a thunder-peal. Noble arms, You ribs for mighty minds, you iron houses, Made to defy the thunder - claps of fortune, Rust and consuming time must now dwell with ye! Fletcher, Loyal Subject, i. 3.