Blaze

1. n. A spot made on trees by chipping off a piece of the bark, usually as a surveyor’s mark.
2. n. A stream of gas or vapor emitting light and heat in the process of combustion; a bright flame.
3. n. Intense, direct light accompanied with heat; as, to seek shelter from the blaze of the sun.
4. n. A bursting out, or active display of any quality; an outburst; a brilliant display.
5. n. A white spot on the forehead of a horse.
6. v. t. To designate by blazing; to mark out, as by blazed trees; as, to blaze a line or path.
7. v. i. To make public far and wide; to make known; to render conspicuous.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.