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513 words match “FLAM”

FLAMMIVOMOUS a.
Vomiting flames, as a volcano. W. Thompson. (1745).
FLAMMULATED a.
Of a reddish color.
FLAMY a.
Flaming; blazing; flamelike; flame-colored; composed of flame. Pope.
AFLAME adv.
Inflames; glowing with light or passion; ablaze. G. Eliot.
AURIFLAMME n.
See Oriflamme.
DISINFLAME v.
To divest of flame or ardor. Chapman.
FIREFLAME n.
The European band fish (Cepola rubescens).
FLIMFLAM n.
A freak; a trick; a lie. Beau. & Fl.
INFLAME v. 6 definitions
To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow. We should have made retreat By light of the inflamed fleet. Chapman.
INFLAMED p. 2 definitions
Represented as burning, or as adorned with tongues of flame.
INFLAMER n.
The person or thing that inflames. Addison.
INFLAMMABILLTY n.
Susceptibility of taking fire readily; the state or quality of being inflammable.
INFLAMMABLE a. 2 definitions
Capable of being easily set fire; easily enkindled; combustible; as, inflammable oils or spirits.
INFLAMMABLENESS n.
The quality or state of being inflammable; inflammability. Boyle.
INFLAMMABLY adv.
In an inflammable manner.
INFLAMMATION n. 3 definitions
The act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed. "The inflammation of fat." Wilkins.
INFLAMMATIVE a.
Inflammatory.
INFLAMMATORY a. 3 definitions
Tending to inflame, kindle, or irritate.
ORIFLAMB; ORIFLAMME n. 2 definitions
A standard or ensign, in battle. "A handkerchief like an oriflamb." Longfellow. And be your oriflamme to-day the helmet of Navarre. Macaulay.
REFLAME v.
To kindle again into flame.
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