Vesuvian
Ve·su·vi·an
adj \və-ˈsü-vē-ən\Definition of VESUVIAN
1
: of, relating to, or resembling the volcano Vesuvius
2
: marked by sudden outbursts <has a Vesuvian temper, but quickly controls himself — Sidney Shalett>
First Known Use of VESUVIAN
1661
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