Torch race
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torch-race — torchˈ race noun (historical) A race in which the runners carried torches and passed them to others • • • Main Entry: ↑torch … Useful english dictionary
torch race — noun (ancient Greece) in which a torch is passed from one runner to the next • Topics: ↑antiquity • Regions: ↑Greece, ↑Hellenic Republic, ↑Ellas • Hypernyms: ↑relay, ↑relay race … Useful english dictionary
torch — n. & v. n. 1 (also electric torch) Brit. a portable battery powered electric lamp. 2 a a piece of wood, cloth, etc., soaked in tallow and lighted for illumination. b any similar lamp, e.g. an oil lamp on a pole. 3 a source of heat, illumination,… … Useful english dictionary
race — Synonyms and related words: Le Mans, accelerate, adolescent stream, affiliation, affluence, afflux, affluxion, air race, animal kingdom, apparentation, aqueduct, arroyo, automobile race, beck, bed, bicycle race, birth, blood, bloodline, boat race … Moby Thesaurus
Torch Lake Township, Antrim County, Michigan — Infobox Settlement official name = Torch Lake Township, Michigan settlement type = Township nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image |pushpin pushpin label position =left pushpin map caption =Location within the state of Michigan… … Wikipedia
Torch Lake Township, Houghton County, Michigan — There is also Torch Lake Township, Antrim County, Michigan. Torch Lake Township, Michigan Township … Wikipedia
Torch Commando — The Torch Commando was born out of the work of the Springbok Legion, a South African organisation of World War II veterans, founded in 1941 during the second world war by progressive anti fascist servicemen, and the War Veterans Action Committee… … Wikipedia
Uhuru Torch — The Uhuru Torch is one of the National Symbols of Tanzania. It is a kerosene torch. It symbolizes freedom and light. It was first lit on top of Mount Kilimanjaro on December 9, 1961 by Alexander Nyirenda. [… … Wikipedia
relay race — noun a race between teams; each member runs or swims part of the distance • Syn: ↑relay • Hypernyms: ↑race • Hyponyms: ↑torch race … Useful english dictionary
Human Torch — Infobox comics character character name=Human Torch converted=y caption=The Human Torch, as seen on the cover for Fantastic Four #542. Art by Adi Granov real name=Jonathan Lowell Spencer Storm species=Human Mutate publisher=Marvel Comics debut=… … Wikipedia
