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ardiendo • en llamas
Burning fiercely; in a blaze; on fire.
1791, The Bee, Volume 4, Short Chronicle of Events, 27 July, 1791, p. v, On entering the walls which surround the house, then all ablaze, a most dreadful conflict took place […]
The canoe, a dim shadowy thing, moves across the black water, / Bearing a torch ablaze at the prow.
ardiente • radiante • resplandeciente
In a state of glowing excitement, ardent desire, or other strong emotion.
The young Cambridge democrats were all ablaze to assist Torrijos.
c. 1680, uncredited translator, An Essay upon the Action of an Orator by Michel Le Faucheur, London: Nicholas Cox, pp. 184-185, And this Fire of your Eyes easily strikes those of y…
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en llamas
On fire; in a blaze.
[…] with the spontaneous combustion the house smouldered ablaze.
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