- torch-like flame
- факел пламени
Englsh-Russian aviation and space dictionary. - M.: Military publishing house USSR Ministry of Defence. edited by M. Murashkevich. 1974.
Englsh-Russian aviation and space dictionary. - M.: Military publishing house USSR Ministry of Defence. edited by M. Murashkevich. 1974.
torch — [[t]tɔrtʃ[/t]] n. 1) a light, usu. carried in the hand, consisting of a stick of resinous wood, tallow soaked flax, or some other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end 2) something considered as a source of illumination, enlightenment, or … From formal English to slang
Torch — (t[^o]rch), n. [OE. torche, F. torche a torch, rag, wisp, pad; probably from a derivative of L. torquere, tortum, to twist, because twisted like a rope; cf. F. torcher to rub, wipe, It. topcia a torch, torciare to wrap, twist, OF. torse a torse.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Torch thistle — Torch Torch (t[^o]rch), n. [OE. torche, F. torche a torch, rag, wisp, pad; probably from a derivative of L. torquere, tortum, to twist, because twisted like a rope; cf. F. torcher to rub, wipe, It. topcia a torch, torciare to wrap, twist, OF.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Torch (juggling) — Torches are juggling props used in many toss juggling routines. Juggling torches are essentially a club or stick on which the far end is an attached wick. Wicks The two most common wicks used with juggling torches are: *Kevlar para aramid… … Wikipedia
Like blazes — Blaze Blaze (bl[=a]z), n. [OE. blase, AS. bl[ae]se, blase; akin to OHG. blass whitish, G. blass pale, MHG. blas torch, Icel. blys torch; perh. fr. the same root as E. blast. Cf. {Blast}, {Blush}, {Blink}.] 1. A stream of gas or vapor emitting… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
torch — torch1 torchable, adj. torchless, adj. torchlike, adj. /tawrch/, n. 1. a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance,… … Universalium
torch — /tɔtʃ / (say tawch) noun 1. a small portable electric lamp powered by dry batteries. 2. a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other… …
flame — Synonyms and related words: Amor, Casanova, Christian love, Don Juan, Eros, Lothario, Platonic love, Romeo, admiration, adoration, affection, agape, amoroso, ardency, ardor, attachment, baby, backfire, bake, balefire, be bright, be in heat,… … Moby Thesaurus
Flame\ On! — An expression showing excitement and willingness to begin. Originally used by the Human Torch as a way of telling his enemies it s on now, punks. In the words of the Beastie Boys: Flame On, I m gone, I m so sweet like a nice bon bon … Dictionary of american slang
Flame\ On! — An expression showing excitement and willingness to begin. Originally used by the Human Torch as a way of telling his enemies it s on now, punks. In the words of the Beastie Boys: Flame On, I m gone, I m so sweet like a nice bon bon … Dictionary of american slang
2008 Summer Olympics torch relay — 2008 Summer Olympics Bid process Venues Marketing Concerns and controversies Torch relay (route) Opening ceremony (flag bearers) Medal table (medalists) Closing ceremony Event calendar … Wikipedia