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Webster 1913 Edition


Torchbearer

Torch′bearˊer

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Noun.
One whose office it is to carry a torch.

Definition 2024


torchbearer

torchbearer

English

Noun

torchbearer (plural torchbearers)

  1. A person who carries a torch (flaming brand)
  2. (by extension) The leader of a campaign, or one who gives inspiration to others