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▪ I. ˈoutflame, n. [out- 7.] An outburst of flame, or fig. of passion or colour.
1889Doyle Micah Clarke 185, ‘I would not barter it.., said he, with a sudden outflame. 1893Harper's Mag. Apr. 735/2 A little island, with..an outflame of scarlet tupelo and sumac. ▪ II. outˈflame, v. [out- 18, 14.] a. trans. To surpass in blaze or brilliancy. b. intr. To flame out, burst into blaze or brilliancy. poet.
1839Bailey Festus vi. (1852) 74 The conflagration of her eye, Outflaming even that eye which in my sleep Beams close upon me. 1865Swinburne Atalanta 1650, I had..on their tombs Hung crowns, and..seen Their praise outflame their ashes. 1890Pall Mall G. 3 Feb. 2/3 Did tropic lands with flowers and fruit out-flame? |