Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Fulminating

Fulminating , adjective

1.
Thundering; exploding in a peculiarly sudden or violent manner.
2.
Hurling denunciations, menaces, or censures.
Collocations (2)
Fulminating oil , nitroglycerin.
Fulminating powder (Chemistry) , any violently explosive powder, but especially one of the fulminates, as mercuric fulminate.