torchbearer

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Definition of torchbearer

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noun

A person who carries a torch (flaming brand).
(broadly)The leader of a campaign, or one who gives inspiration to others.
(figuratively)One who carries on a movement or organization from someone else.

“The Roman Empire could be considered the torchbearer of Ancient Greek knowledge and wisdom.”

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From torch + bearer.

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