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A stream of gas or vapor emitting light and heat in the process of combustion; a bright flame.

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  1. n. A stream of gas or vapor emitting light and heat in the process of combustion; a bright flame.
  2. n. Intense, direct light accompanied with heat; as, to seek shelter from the blaze of the sun.
  3. n. A bursting out, or active display of any quality; an outburst; a brilliant display.
  4. n. A white spot on the forehead of a horse.
  5. n. A spot made on trees by chipping off a piece of the bark, usually as a surveyor's mark.
  6. v. i. To shine with flame; to glow with flame; as, the fire blazes.
  7. v. i. To send forth or reflect glowing or brilliant light; to show a blaze.
  8. v. i. To be resplendent.
  9. v. t. To mark (a tree) by chipping off a piece of the bark.
  10. v. t. To designate by blazing; to mark out, as by blazed trees; as, to blaze a line or path.
  11. v. i. To make public far and wide; to make known; to render conspicuous.
  12. v. i. To blazon.