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• Blaze — (bl[=a]z), n. [OE. blase, AS. bl[ae]se, blase; akin to OHG. blass whitish, G. blass pale, MHG. blas torch, Icel. blys torch; perh. fr. the same root as E. blast. Cf. {Blast}, {Blush}, {Blink}.] 1. A stream of gas or vapor emitting light and heat… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• blaze — ► NOUN 1) a very large or fiercely burning fire. 2) a very bright light or display of colour. 3) a conspicuous outburst: a blaze of publicity. 4) a white stripe down the face of a horse or other animal. 5) (blazes) informal a euphemism for ‘hell’ …   English terms dictionary

• low — low1 [lō] adj. [ME lah < ON lagr, akin to MDu lage, MLowG læge < IE base * legh , LIE1] 1. a) of little height or elevation; not high or tall b) not far above the ground [low clouds] 2. depress …   English World dictionary

• Low — Low, v. i. To burn; to blaze. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] Burns. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• low — I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English loowen, from Old English hlōwan; akin to Old High German hluoen to moo, Latin calare to call, summon, Greek kalein Date: before 12th century moo II. noun Date: 1549 the deep sustained sound… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• blaze — {{11}}blaze (n.1) bright flame, fire, O.E. blæse a torch, flame, firebrand, lamp, from P.Gmc. *blas shining, white (Cf. O.S. blas white, whitish, M.H.G. blas bald, originally white, shining, O.H.G. blas ros horse with a white spot, M.Du., Du.… …   Etymology dictionary

• blaze — There are three distinct words blaze in English. The commonest, meaning ‘fire, flame’ [OE], comes from a prehistoric Germanic *blasōn. Its original signification was ‘torch’ (in the sense, of course, of a burning piece of wood or bunch of sticks) …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• blaze — There are three distinct words blaze in English. The commonest, meaning ‘fire, flame’ [OE], comes from a prehistoric Germanic *blasōn. Its original signification was ‘torch’ (in the sense, of course, of a burning piece of wood or bunch of sticks) …   Word origins

• blaze — I. noun Etymology: Middle English blase, from Old English blæse torch; probably akin to Old English bǣl fire more at bald Date: before 12th century 1. a. an intensely burning fire b. intense direct light often accompanied by heat < the blaze of… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• blaze — I. /bleɪz / (say blayz) noun 1. a bright flame or fire. 2. a bright, hot gleam or glow: the blaze of day. 3. a sparkling brightness: a blaze of jewels. 4. a sudden, intense outburst, as of fire, passion, fury: *Phoebe turned on her sister in a… …  

• low — low1 lowish, adj. lowness, n. /loh/, adj., lower, lowest, adv., lower, lowest, n. adj. 1. situated, placed, or occurring not far above the ground, floor, or base: a low shelf …   Universalium