flame
noun
burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
outflame
-
a word derived from
flame.
Example Sentences
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At the moment before this outflame some doubt as to their whereabouts seems to have flashed across the mind of their leaders.
From The Great Boer War by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
At this sudden outflame of wrath the two witnesses sank their faces on to their chests, and sat as men crushed.
From The White Company by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The next moment he had staggered back to his bed, exhausted and panting after his one tremendous outflame of energy.
From The Adventure of the Dying Detective by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
