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electric torch
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Word History and Origins
Origin of electric torch1
First recorded in 1870–75
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Example Sentences
It was ajar, and Kerry, taking an electric torch from his overall pocket, flashed the light upon the name-plate.
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Kneeling down, he peered into the keyhole, holding the electric torch close beside his face and chewing industriously.
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The strangers were bending over some sort of paper which they were examining by the light of an electric torch.
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But Captain Colton pressed his electric torch and the three in the earthy alcove saw one another well.
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Captain Colton appeared and threw a white light with his own electric torch upon the little group.
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