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shadrach

noun
\ ˈshaˌdrak sometimes ˈshāˌd-\
plural -s

Definition of shadrach

: salamander sense 5

History and Etymology for shadrach

after Shadrach, one of three loyal Hebrews who according to Daniel 3:13–27 were unharmed when cast into a blazing furnace by order of King Nebuchadnezzar

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