شعل

مُشْعَلٌ ذ [pass. part. n. of 4, q. v.]. One says نَارٌ مُشْعَلَةٌ [ A fire kindled, &c.; or] burning up, burning brightly or fiercely, blazing, or flaming. (Lh, TA.) And جَاآءَ فُلاَنٌ كَالحَرِيقِ المُشْعَلِ i. e. [ Such a one came like the fire that is ] kindled, &c. (S, O.) See also the next paragraph.