blowlamp

noun

blowlamp

noun

Etymology From blow + lamp.

1

A burner that burns a fuel in air to produce a hot flame; a blowtorch

  • […] 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.1949, George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Part One, Chapter 1:

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