TORCHLIGHT


Meaning of TORCHLIGHT in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: Middle English torche lyghte, from torche torch + lyghte, light light

1. : light given by torches

a flood of torchlight surged and swirled about them — J.B.Cabell

2. : torch

some 15,000 torchlights were carried there to be used in the great celebration upon the completion of the canal — F.J.Haskin

II. adjective

: composed of torchbearers

a torchlight parade

: lighted by torches

a torchlight rally

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