upblaze en · NOUN
Etymology
From up- + blaze.
Meanings
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A blazing up.
His figures flood things with jets of various light, like the sudden upblaze of fountains.
1919, Ezra Pound, Instigations:The upblaze of reflected heat burns my cheeks and eyes. Her body swims before me, spangled and transpierced by shafts of light caught in my tears. I croak that I am sorry for having invaded her hut.
2010, John Howard Griffin, Nuni:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| upblazes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |