Words / 1907 Nuttall Encyclopædia of General Knowledge / S / Salamander
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Salamander, an elemental spirit conceived in the Middle Ages as an animal that lived in the fire as its proper element.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Salamander in Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase & Fable