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Elmo
[Elmo 词源字典]
of
St. Elmo's Fire
(for which see
saint
(n.)); probably from Greek
elene
"torch," via an apocryphal saint (Bishop of Formiae in Italy, who died c.304 and was invoked in the Mediterranean by sailors during storms).
[Elmo etymology, Elmo origin, 英语词源]