Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Scorch
Scorched like a drop of fire from a brandished torch.
—Robert Browning
Scorches like a cave-hid dragon’s breath.
—George Eliot
Scorched like lightning.
—Fitz-James O’Brien
Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Scorched like a drop of fire from a brandished torch.
—Robert Browning
Scorches like a cave-hid dragon’s breath.
—George Eliot
Scorched like lightning.
—Fitz-James O’Brien