Flamekeeper
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Flamekeeper is a noun meaning One who tends a fire that must be kept burning (in various pagan practices).
Meaning
One who tends a fire that must be kept burning (in various pagan practices).
More Meanings
- (figuratively, rare) One who keeps some idea alive.
Example Sentences
As the genre has shifted and evolved around — and in many ways beyond — them, they have remained committed to a role as flamekeeper of a certain strain of hip-hop authenticity.
Word Forms
- flamekeepers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pyrolater, fire-worship, pyrolatry, fireworship, firedog, daduch.
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