blowlamp

British

/ ˈbləʊˌlæmp /

noun

another name for blowtorch

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And yet the rage that one felt was an abstract, undirected emotion which could be switched from one object to another like the flame of a blowlamp.

From Literature

"You can turn a blowlamp on oak for half an hour and it just chars."

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