Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To exceed in brilliancy of flame.
- To flame out; appear as flame.
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Examples
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"Why did he ever drag you into it at all?" asked our visitor with a sudden outflame of anger.
The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1927
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"Why did he ever drag you into it at all?" asked our visitor with a sudden outflame of anger.
The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1927
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"Why did he ever drag you into it at all?" asked our visitor with a sudden outflame of anger.
The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1927
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"Why did he ever drag you into it at all?" asked our visitor with a sudden outflame of anger.
The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1927
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The next moment he had staggered back to his bed, exhausted and panting after his one tremendous outflame of energy.
His Last Bow Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1917
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The next moment he had staggered back to his bed, exhausted and panting after his one tremendous outflame of energy.
His Last Bow Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1917
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The next moment he had staggered back to his bed, exhausted and panting after his one tremendous outflame of energy.
His Last Bow Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1917
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At this sudden outflame of wrath the two witnesses sank their faces on to their chests, and sat as men crushed.
The White Company Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902
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At this sudden outflame of wrath the two witnesses sank their faces on to their chests, and sat as men crushed.
The White Company Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902
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At this sudden outflame of wrath the two witnesses sank their faces on to their chests, and sat as men crushed.
The White Company Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902
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