Vul″can (?), n. [L. Vulcanus, Volcanus: cf. Skr. ulkā a firebrand, meteor. Cf. Volcano.] (Rom. Myth.) The god of fire, who presided over the working of metals; — answering to the Greek Hephæstus.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.