Meanings of St. Elmo's fire in English

I remembered the St. Elmo's fire that had flamed from the cracking plant.

Caradoc was still explaining the theory of St. Elmo's fire to the listening men.

The top of the skeletal cracking plant across the freeway glowed with St. Elmo's fire!

Just then Caradoc's grave voice hazarded: That must be an extraordinary display of St. Elmo's fire.

Hurry. The St. Elmo's fire was flickering wildly now, and popped every time he pronounced a hard consonant.

While taking the observations at midnight, he noticed St. Elmo's fire, a "brush discharge" of electricity, on the points of the nephoscope.

While others strove to collect their befuddled senses, this individual prated of "wind eighty miles per hour with moderate drift and brilliant St. Elmo's fire."

I looked, and saw a corposant, as it is called at sea,- a St.Elmo'sfire,-burningat the end of the crossjack-yard.

St. Elmo's Fire may, for instance, from natural causes, be a sign of good weather, only there is nothing supernatural about it.

St. Elmo's Fire played on a ship's yardarms and rigging 25 miles away, ash fell on its deck, and explosions deafened its crew.

"Would St. Elmo's fire 'urt th' vessel, sir?"

Once flying Hong Kong to Auckland across the Philippines, the aeroplane built up enough static electricity to create what is known as St. Elmo's Fire.

"Shelley's poetry," he said, "was like the transient radiance of St. Elmo's fire, but Lessing was wholly a poet."