n. A torch; a fire-brand.n. A flame; a flaming fire; a confiagration.n. Figuratively, brilliant sunlight; effulgence; brilliance: as, the blaze of day.n. A sudden kindling up or bursting out, as of fire, passion, etc.; an active or violent display; wide diffusion.n. In the game of poker, a hand (now seldom or never used) consisting of five court-cards, ranking between two pairs and three of a kind: so called in allusion to the blaze of color displayed.To burst into flame; burn with a bright flame or fervent heat; flame: either literally or figuratively.To send forth a bright light; shine like flame or fire: as, a blazing diamond.To be conspicuous; shine brightly with the brilliancy of talents, heroic deeds, etc.To go out with a fiare.To break out with passion or excitement; speak or act violently.To set in a blaze.To temper (steel) by covering it while hot with tallow or oil, which is then burned off.To cause to shine forth; exhibit vividly.To blow, as from a trumpet.Hence To publish; make well known; announce in a public manner.To disclose; betray; defame.In heraldry, to blazon. See blazon, n., 1 and 2.n. Publication; the act of spreading widely by report.n. A white spot on the face of a horse, cow, ox, etc. See cut under blesbok.n. A white mark made on a tree, as by removing a piece of the bark, to indicate a boundary, or a path or trail in a forest.n. A local English name of the bleak.To mark with a white spot on the face, as a horse: only in the perfect participle blazed.To set a mark on, as a tree, usually by cutting off a piece of its bark, so as to show a white spot.To indicate or mark out, as by cutting off pieces of the bark of a number of trees in succession: as, to blaze a path through a forest.n. A pimple.n. Same as brash, 4 .Irregular spelling of blaes, plural of blae. See blae, n.n. In physiology, an electric current traversing normal living tissue in a positive direction when a mechanical stimulus is applied; the electric response of living tissue to stimulation. See blaze-current.