1.a light carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance
2.tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
3.a small portable battery-powered electric lamp
4.a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame
1.burn maliciously, as by arson;
The madman torched the barns