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denoting a Gothic style that prevailed in France in the 15th and 16th centuries, so named from the flame-like wavings of its tracery (Fr. flaming), ] light and heat; fire in general; heat or blaze of pa ion or excitement; violent contention; ardour of temper; glow of imagination; vigour of thought: warmth of affection; one beloved: v.a. to inflame; to excite: v.n. to blaze; to shine like burning gas; to break out in violence of pa ion (L.flamm a). flame; of a bright yellow colour. god [Rom. Antiq.] (L.) exciting the pa ions. Flamingly, fla' -ming-le, ad. most brightly; in flaming manner. flamm a, and fero, tobear). as a volcano (L. Aamma, and vomo, to vomit). formed by an arched line drawn from the corners of the chief [Her.]; a flange [Mech.] (flank.) flank or side [Fencing]. (Fr.) cleaning knives, .