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Definition of Blaze up
1. Verb. Burn brightly. "Every star seemed to flare with new intensity"
Definition of Blaze up
1. Verb. (intransitive of a fire) To burn more brightly ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blaze Up
Literary usage of Blaze up
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Lexicon Abridged from Liddell and Scott's Greek-English Lexicon by Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, James Morris Whiton (1891)
"II. intr. to blaze, blaze up, be in flames. ... also c. ccc. rei, to make to
blaze up, rouse up, excite. 4. ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1834)
"I taste him—good rum—ah, ah, ah— wery good rum, when flash de fire again blaze
up right cheery, but I see no one ; so I begin to look about, ..."
3. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"... to hum furiously, to blaze ; Swed. dial, flora upp, to ' flare up,' blaze up
suddenly ; also y up, to blaze up, ..."
4. A Compendium of Molesworth's Marathi and English Dictionary by James Thomas Molesworth, Baba Padmanji (1863)
"To blaze up ; to rise and spread fiercely—a flame : to got up in force—wind. ...
To blaze up. 2 To peal— guns, &c. 3 To gush out— blood, &c : s) A treasury. ..."
5. Japanese-English and English-Japanese Dictionary by James Curtis Hepburn (1873)
"Moye- agaru, to burn up in a flame, to blaze up. Moye tatsu^ to blaze up, to burn
up. Moye tsuku, to take, or catch fire, to ignite. ..."
6. A Lexicon Abridged from Liddell and Scott's Greek-English Lexicon by Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, James Morris Whiton (1891)
"II. intr. to blaze, blaze up, be in flames. ... also c. ccc. rei, to make to
blaze up, rouse up, excite. 4. ..."
7. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1834)
"I taste him—good rum—ah, ah, ah— wery good rum, when flash de fire again blaze
up right cheery, but I see no one ; so I begin to look about, ..."
8. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"... to hum furiously, to blaze ; Swed. dial, flora upp, to ' flare up,' blaze up
suddenly ; also y up, to blaze up, ..."
9. A Compendium of Molesworth's Marathi and English Dictionary by James Thomas Molesworth, Baba Padmanji (1863)
"To blaze up ; to rise and spread fiercely—a flame : to got up in force—wind. ...
To blaze up. 2 To peal— guns, &c. 3 To gush out— blood, &c : s) A treasury. ..."
10. Japanese-English and English-Japanese Dictionary by James Curtis Hepburn (1873)
"Moye- agaru, to burn up in a flame, to blaze up. Moye tatsu^ to blaze up, to burn
up. Moye tsuku, to take, or catch fire, to ignite. ..."
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