Etymology: [ 'torch ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English torche, from Old French, bundle of twisted straw or tow, torch, from Vulgar Latin torca; akin to Latin torquEre to twist; more at TORTURE.
A stick with a flame on one end used as a light source, To set fire to, especially using a torch (1) above, A portable source of electric light, A torch is a small electric light which is powered by batteries and which you can carry in your hand, An apparatus for mixing Oxy-fuels in controlled proportions for cutting and welding, British for "flashlight" - In scuba, it's an underwater battery powered light source, a light carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance burn maliciously, as by arson; "The madman torched the barns, ignition and subsequent envelopment in flames, usually from bottom to top, of a tree or small group of trees, A device used in the TIG (GTAW) process to control the position of the electrode, to transfer current to the arc, and to direct the flow of the sheilding gas, Operational code name for the Allied landings in North West Africa - November 1942, Nickname for Jimmy Martino, first baseman whose game-time smoking habits (not his stellar play) earned him the moniker "the Torch ", A device used for fusing sprayed coatings; it mixes and controls the flow of gases, A torch is a device that produces a hot flame and is used for tasks such as cutting or joining pieces of metal. The gang worked for up to ten hours with acetylene torches to open the vault. see also blowtorch, If someone torches a building or vehicle, they set fire to it deliberately. The rioters torched the local library, For our purposes, I will ignore all but the liquid fueled "torches", as well as those lantern-like torches known as "smudge pots" used as safety markers, etc "Torch" was used as the name of the type of light that commonly had a wall-hung fount shaped like a frying pan, with a long downwards tube with a 90 deg bend at the bottom leading to a burner that protruded abot 18 to 24" away from the wall For "home" use, these gravity feed lights burned either gasoline/petrol or kerosene/paraffin with an open flame, with no chimney or shade The same type of lamp was referred to in Australia as a "stall lantern", used to both heat and light outdoor stalls in markets, etc, piece of wood that is lit on fire to provide light, lamp; flashlight, small portable light powered by a battery; (Slang) arsonist, one who intentionally lights fires, one who maliciously burns property, A light or luminary formed of some combustible substance, as of resinous wood; a large candle or flambeau, or a lamp giving a large, flaring flame, set on fire, ignite, set ablaze; intentionally light fires, set on fire maliciously, If you say that someone is carrying a torch for someone else, you mean that they secretly admire them or love them. He has always carried a torch for Barbara, A torch is a long stick with burning material at one end, used to provide light or to set things on fire. They lit a torch and set fire to the chapel's thatch, A campaign item used from the mid 19th century to the very early 20th century in which a wick, saturated with oil from a small self-contained reservoir is ignited for illumination of a night-time parade, If you say that someone is carrying the torch of a particular belief or movement, you mean that they are working hard to ensure that it is not forgotten and continues to grow stronger. This group aims to carry the torch for the millions who demonstrated and the thousands who died. to deliberately make a building, vehicle etc start to burn, a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame, a small portable battery-powered electric lamp, tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches, burn maliciously, as by arson; "The madman torched the barns", a light carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance, tead, teade, Simple past and past participle of torch, third-person singular of torch, plural of torch, The ignition and flare-up of a tree or small group of trees, usually from bottom to top, present participle of torch, The burning of fuel at the end of the exhaust pipe or stacks of an aircraft engine due to excessive richness of the fuel/air mixture, Fire burning principally as a surface fire that intermittently ignites the crowns of trees or shrubs as it advances, The burning of the foliage of a single tree or a small group of trees from the bottom up,
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A stick with a flame on one end used as a light source - "The mob of angry villagers carried torches and pitchforks to the vampire's castle."
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To set fire to, especially using a torch (1) above - "Some hoodlums had torched a derelict automobile, which emitted a ghastly pall of thick, black smoke that filled the street."
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A portable source of electric light - "Ernst slipped and dropped his torch on the flagstones, shattering the bulb and plunging us into darkness."
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A torch is a small electric light which is powered by batteries and which you can carry in your hand
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An apparatus for mixing Oxy-fuels in controlled proportions for cutting and welding
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British for "flashlight" - In scuba, it's an underwater battery powered light source
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a light carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance burn maliciously, as by arson; "The madman torched the barns
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ignition and subsequent envelopment in flames, usually from bottom to top, of a tree or small group of trees
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A device used in the TIG (GTAW) process to control the position of the electrode, to transfer current to the arc, and to direct the flow of the sheilding gas
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Operational code name for the Allied landings in North West Africa - November 1942
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Nickname for Jimmy Martino, first baseman whose game-time smoking habits (not his stellar play) earned him the moniker "the Torch "
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A device used for fusing sprayed coatings; it mixes and controls the flow of gases
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A torch is a device that produces a hot flame and is used for tasks such as cutting or joining pieces of metal. The gang worked for up to ten hours with acetylene torches to open the vault. see also blowtorch
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If someone torches a building or vehicle, they set fire to it deliberately. The rioters torched the local library
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For our purposes, I will ignore all but the liquid fueled "torches", as well as those lantern-like torches known as "smudge pots" used as safety markers, etc "Torch" was used as the name of the type of light that commonly had a wall-hung fount shaped like a frying pan, with a long downwards tube with a 90 deg bend at the bottom leading to a burner that protruded abot 18 to 24" away from the wall For "home" use, these gravity feed lights burned either gasoline/petrol or kerosene/paraffin with an open flame, with no chimney or shade The same type of lamp was referred to in Australia as a "stall lantern", used to both heat and light outdoor stalls in markets, etc
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piece of wood that is lit on fire to provide light, lamp; flashlight, small portable light powered by a battery; (Slang) arsonist, one who intentionally lights fires, one who maliciously burns property isim
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A light or luminary formed of some combustible substance, as of resinous wood; a large candle or flambeau, or a lamp giving a large, flaring flame
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set on fire, ignite, set ablaze; intentionally light fires, set on fire maliciously fiil
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If you say that someone is carrying a torch for someone else, you mean that they secretly admire them or love them. He has always carried a torch for Barbara
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A torch is a long stick with burning material at one end, used to provide light or to set things on fire. They lit a torch and set fire to the chapel's thatch
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A campaign item used from the mid 19th century to the very early 20th century in which a wick, saturated with oil from a small self-contained reservoir is ignited for illumination of a night-time parade
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If you say that someone is carrying the torch of a particular belief or movement, you mean that they are working hard to ensure that it is not forgotten and continues to grow stronger. This group aims to carry the torch for the millions who demonstrated and the thousands who died. to deliberately make a building, vehicle etc start to burn
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a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame
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a small portable battery-powered electric lamp
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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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burn maliciously, as by arson; "The madman torched the barns"
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a light carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance
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A torch
tead
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A torch
teade
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torched
Simple past and past participle of torch
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torches
third-person singular of torch
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torches
plural of torch
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torching
The ignition and flare-up of a tree or small group of trees, usually from bottom to top
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torching
present participle of torch
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torching
The burning of fuel at the end of the exhaust pipe or stacks of an aircraft engine due to excessive richness of the fuel/air mixture
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torching
Fire burning principally as a surface fire that intermittently ignites the crowns of trees or shrubs as it advances
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torching
The burning of the foliage of a single tree or a small group of trees from the bottom up
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