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(verb) burn maliciously, as by arson; "The madman torched the barns" |
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Related Words: burn, burn down, fire |
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(noun) a light carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance |
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Related Words: flambeau, light, light source |
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(noun) a burner that produces a hot flame |
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Synonyms: blowlamp, blowtorch |
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Related Words: burner, oxyacetylene torch |
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(noun) a small portable battery-powered electric lamp |
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Synonyms: flashlight |
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Related Words: electric lamp, penlight |
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(noun) tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches |
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Synonyms: Aaron's rod, Verbascum thapsus, common mullein, flannel mullein, great mullein, woolly mullein |
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Related Words: flannel leaf, mullein, velvet plant |
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