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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. shine brightly and intensively; "Meteors blazed across the atmosphere" shoot rapidly and repeatedly; "He blazed away at the men" [syn: blaze away ] burn brightly and intensely; "The summer sun alone can cause a pine to blaze" move rapidly and as if blazing; ...
Wikipedia
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Blaze is a novel by Stephen King , published under the pseudonym of Richard Bachman . King announced on his website that he "found it" in an attic. In fact it was written before Carrie and King offered the original draft of the novel to his Doubleday publishers ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"light-colored mark or spot," 1630s, northern English dialect, probably from Old Norse blesi "white spot on a horse's face" (from the same root as blaze (n.1)). A Low German cognate of the Norse word also has been suggested as the source. Applied 1660s ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a blaze of glory (= when someone or something is praised a lot ) ▪ The film opened in a blaze of glory with rave reviews from critics. a blaze of publicity (= a lot of publicity ) ▪ His marriage broke up in a blaze ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Blaze \Blaze\, v. t. To mark (a tree) by chipping off a piece of the bark. I found my way by the blazed trees. --Hoffman. To designate by blazing; to mark out, as by blazed trees; as, to blaze a line or path. Champollion died in 1832, having done little ...
Usage examples of blaze.
The screen blazed white again and then faded to the original map of the United States, outlined in blue upon black, red affiliate points twinkling, white lines leading to New York.
When she turned around, her eyes were blazing hot, tears and all, and she seemed to have forgotten Mistress Anan for the moment.
Paran, Spindle, Blend, Antsy, Mallet and Bluepearl sat at the one nearest the blazing hearth, barely managing a word among them.
The Assessor Emiliana was diminutive in stature, but her eyes blazed with anger.
If the baronet had given two or three blazing dinners in the great hall he would have deceived people generally, as he did his relatives and intimates.
The Autothor blazed briefly as it addressed the contented humans who lay on the shore of the artificial ocean, basking in the warm heat of an artificial sun.
Again, she had assessed Occula as a girl of exceptional style, with far more than the kind of short-term basting appeal of a beauty like Meris, and she did not mean to let her attraction burn up and blaze out like a fire-festival bonfire.
His hulking, lopsided figure, cloaked in a heavy bearskin, was silhouetted against the blazing fire.
Sunday bedizened in Spanish finery, with such a blaze and rustle, that the good vicar had to remonstrate humbly with Mrs.
She had begun to wonder if Harold might not just go crackers some night and start blazing away with his two pistols.
But the perfidious Behemoth doused the confectionery counter with benzene from his primus, as one douses a bench in a bathhouse widi a tub of water, and it blazed up of itself.
The salesgirls dashed shrieking from behind die counters, and as soon as diey came from behind them, die linen curtains on the windows blazed up and the benzene on die floor ignited.
A stormy scene resulted which left the old housekeeper spent and Beryl blazing with indignation.
The very gems that now lie buried in the bosom of the ocean, would then bespangle its surface, and the dumb tenants of the watery tracts, inured to their blaze, would learn to leave the caverns of the sea and gaze upon the sun.
Sword blazing in the sun, he bestrode the Elderling Dragon-King as together they rose into the sky to do battle against the Red Ships.