Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
Streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air.
1 His own emblem, quivering and aflare , was winging toward the other.
2 Now the fire was low enough, but the room seemed aflare with myrtle tapers.
3 Drums beating, trumpets blowing, torches aflare , the English freebooter marched straight to the market.
4 Above all, Chilhowee Mountain, aflare with the scarlet glow of its autumnal woods, touched the blue sky.
5 Morning dawned, aflare with light and color, as only a June morning in that semitropic wilderness could glow.
6 The doors were aflare with flickering lights from within, and the unctuous smell of frying pork was on the air.
7 The old chaplain stuck his pipe into his mouth and brought it aflare again with two or three strong indrawing respirations.
8 Thing was aflare in a moment!...
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