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torchlight

[ tawrch-lahyt ]

noun

  1. the light lights of a torch or torches. torch.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of torchlight1

late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; torch 1, light 1
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"People were finding their way around by torchlight. It was quite surreal seeing the view from my window totally black especially as I live next to a dual carriageway," he said.

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Viewed by torchlight, it is so small an average-sized person would have difficulty standing up straight.

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"I stopped him right away," she says - explaining how she then noticed a torchlight from a mobile phone above her head, and realised, to her horror, that he was filming her.

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Dell’Acqua said her program has followed the story “at every demonstration and torchlight procession,” to keep a spotlight on the case.

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They work fast under torchlight – using red beams not white as these are harder to detect.

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