also flamethrower, 1917, translating German Flammenwerfer (1915). See flame (n.) + throw (v.).
flamboyant
flame
flamen
flamenco
flamer
flame-thrower
flaming
flamingo
flammable
flan
Flanders
)window.location='https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_donations&business=byronic106@yahoo.com&lc=US&item_name=Donation+to +Help+Keep+Etymonline+Free+and+Open&no_note=0&cn=&curency_code=USD&bn=PP-DonationsBF:btn_donateCC_LG.gif:NonHosted'){kind=link}