flamelet

English

Etymology

flame +‎ -let

Noun

flamelet (plural flamelets)

  1. A small flame.
    The flamelets gleamed and flickered. — Longfellow.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

Last modified on 21 December 2011, at 12:20