Torchlight
['tɔːtʃlaɪt] or ['tɔrtʃlaɪt]
Definition
(n.) The light of a torch, or of torches. Also adjectively; as, a torchlight procession.
Edited by Kathleen
Examples
- A stone, set like a pommel, in the end of the dagger's handle, flashed in the torchlight, as he turned on me, like a gleam of fire. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- The clouds of heaven weep for us--the pageantry of the stars is but our funeral torchlight. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
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