"sulphureous" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1754, Robert Dodsley, Public Virtue, page 46:",
          "text": "Thy blazing hearths, / From deep sulphureous pits, consumeless stores / Of fuel boast.",
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          "ref": "1807, [Germaine] de Staël Holstein, translated by D[ennis] Lawler, “[[Book XIII. Vesuvius and the plain of Naples.] Chap[ter] IV.] The extempore effusion of Corinna on the Plain of Naples.”, in Corinna; or, Italy. […], volume III, London: […] Corri, […]; and sold by Colburn, […], and Mackenzie, […], →OCLC, page 236:",
          "text": "The plain of Naples is the image of human passions; sulphureous and fertile; its dangers and its pleasures seem born of these fiery volcanoes, which give the air so many charms, and cause the thunderbolt to growl beneath our feet.",
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          "text": "An excited and highly distempered ideality threw a sulphureous lustre over all.",
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