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noun. A portable light produced by the flame of a stick of resinous wood or of a flammable material wound about the end of a stick of wood; a flambeau.

noun. A flashlight.

noun. Something that serves to illuminate, enlighten, or guide.

noun. An arsonist.

noun. A portable apparatus that produces a very hot flame by the combustion of gases, used in welding and construction.

noun. Longstanding unrequited romantic feelings for a person.

transitive verb. To cause to burn or undergo combustion, especially with extraordinary rapidity, force, or thoroughness.

idiom. (carry a torch) To have longstanding feelings of love that are not requited.

idiom. (put to the torch) To destroy by fire; burn down.

noun. A light to be carried in the hand, formed of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax, hemp, etc., soaked with tallow or other inflammable substance; a link; a flambeau.

noun. An oil-lamp borne on a pole or other appliance for carrying a light easily and without danger.

To fish with the aid of a torch by night.

To flare or smoke like a torch; rise like the smoke from a torch: with up: as, how those clouds torch up!

In plastering, to point with lime and hair: said of the inside joints of slating laid on lathing.

noun. A similar torch used in plumbing, gas-fitting, electric-wiring, etc., for giving a heating flame wherever a condensed hot flame is required. It is made in many forms. Where air-pressure is used it is called a gasolene blow-torch. It is sometimes used as a paint-burner

noun. A lamplighters' torch using gasolene.

noun. 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.

noun. See under Thistle.

noun. A stick with a flame on one end, used chiefly as a light source; a similarly shaped implement with a replaceable supply of flammable material.

noun. A portable light source powered by electricity; a flashlight.

verb. To set fire to, especially by use of a torch (flaming stick).

verb. burn maliciously, as by arson

noun. tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches

noun. a light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance

noun. a small portable battery-powered electric lamp

noun. a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame

"It seems to me that the "torch" is being handed off to Esser, and there really is, right now, no real competition."

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