Definition for Vesuvian:

• Vesuvianite.

Synonyms for Vesuvian:

• n.

  •friction match (noun)
  • vesta,
  • Locofoco,
  • safety match,
  • fusee,
  • lucifer match,
  • vestas,
  • congreve match,
  • Congreve.
  •idocrase (noun)
  • idocrase.
  •vesuvian (noun)
  • vesuvianite.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • friction match,
  • mineral.

Vesuvian Sentence Examples:

• Notice the arrangement of the rhymes in the following selections: - 1. My soul to - day is far away, Sailing the Vesuvian Bay; My winged boat, a bird afloat, Swims round the purple peaks remote.

• That was the moment of the great Vesuvian eruption, and we figured ourselves in easy reach of a volcano which was every now and then " blowing a cone off," as the telegraphic phrase was.