# torchbearing

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Carrying a torch (flaming brand).
2. Leading a campaign, or giving inspiration to others.

## Etymology
From torch + bearing.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/torchbearing