Vocabulary : Torbernite to Torchwood

Torbernite : A mineral occurring in emerald-green tabular crystals having a micaceous structure. It is a hydrous phosphate of uranium and copper. Called also copper uranite, and chalcolite.
Torc : Same as Torque, 1.
Torch : A light or luminary formed of some combustible substance, as of resinous wood; a large candle or flambeau, or a lamp giving a large, flaring flame. ;; A flashlight.
Torch race : A race by men carrying torches, as in ancient Greece.
Torchbearer : One whose office it is to carry a torch.

Torcher : One who gives light with a torch, or as if with a torch.
Torchlight : The light of a torch, or of torches. Also adjectively; as, a torchlight procession.
Torchon lace : a simple thread lace worked upon a pillow with coarse thread; also, a similar lace made by machinery.
Torchon paper : Paper with a rough surface; esp., handmade paper of great hardness for the use of painters in water colors.
Torchwood : The inflammable wood of certain trees (Amyris balsamifera, A. Floridana, etc.); also, the trees themselves.

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