Word Meanings - FLAMMIFEROUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Producing flame.
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- CORUSCANT
Glittering in flashes; flashing. Howell. - METEORICAL
Meteoric. - BLAZING
Burning with a blaze; as, a blazing fire; blazing torches. Sir W. Scott. Blazing star. A comet. A brilliant center of attraction. A name given to several plants; as, to Chamælirium luteum of the Lily family; Liatris squarrosa; and Aletris - FLAMINEOUS
Pertaining to a flamen; flaminical. - FLAMINICAL
Pertaining to a flamen. Milton. - FLAMMIFEROUS
Producing flame. - FLAMING
1. Emitting flames; afire; blazing; consuming; illuminating. 2. Of the color of flame; high-colored; brilliant; dazzling. "In flaming yellow bright." Prior. 3. Ardent; passionate; burning with zeal; irrepressibly earnest; as, a flaming proclomation - FLAMBOYER
A name given in the East and West Indies to certain trees with brilliant blossoms, probably species of Cæsalpinia. - FLASHING
The creation of an artifical flood by the sudden letting in of a body of water; -- called also flushing. - FLAMELET
A small flame. The flamelets gleamed and flickered. Longfellow. - BLAZONRY
1. Same as Blazon, 3. The principles of blazonry. Peacham. 2. A coat of arms; an armorial bearing or bearings. The blazonry of Argyle. Lord Dufferin. 3. Artistic representation or display. - BLAZER
One who spreads reports or blazes matters abroad. "Blazers of crime." Spenser. - FLASH
1. To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame and light; as, the lighting flashes vividly; the powder flashed. 2. To break forth, as a sudden flood of light; to burst instantly and brightly on the sight; to show a momentary - FLAMMATION
The act of setting in a flame or blaze. Sir. T. Browne. - FLAMMEOUS
Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, flame. Sir T. Browne. - FLAMBEAU
A flaming torch, esp. one made by combining together a number of thick wicks invested with a quick-burning substance (anciently, perhaps, wax; in modern times, pitch or the like); hence, any torch. (more info) flame, for flamble, from L. flammula - FLASHY
1. Dazzling for a moment; making a momentary show of brilliancy; transitorily bright. A little flashy and transient pleasure. Barrow. 2. Fiery; vehement; impetuous. A temper always flashy. Burke. 3. Showy; gay; gaudy; as, a flashy dress. 4. Without - FLAMEN
A priest devoted to the service of a particular god, from whom he received a distinguishing epithet. The most honored were those of Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus, called respectively Flamen Dialis, Flamen Martialis, and Flamen Quirinalis. Affrights - FLAMMIVOMOUS
Vomiting flames, as a volcano. W. Thompson. . - FLASH BURNER
A gas burner with a device for lighting by an electric spark. - INFLAMER
The person or thing that inflames. Addison. - SEMILIGNEOUS
Half or partially ligneous, as a stem partly woody and partly herbaceous. - DISINFLAME
To divest of flame or ardor. Chapman. - INFLAMED
Represented as burning, or as adorned with tongues of flame. (more info) 1. Set on fire; enkindled; heated; congested; provoked; exasperated. - INFLAMMABILLTY
Susceptibility of taking fire readily; the state or quality of being inflammable. - EMBLAZONING
The act or art of heraldic decoration; delineation of armorial bearings. - EMBLAZE
Etym: 1. To adorn with glittering embellishments. No weeping orphan saw his father's stores Our shrines irradiate, or emblaze the floors. Pope. 2. To paint or adorn with armorial figures; to blazon, or emblazon. The imperial ensign, . . . streaming - INFLAMMABLENESS
The quality or state of being inflammable; inflammability. Boyle. - WHITE-BLAZE
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