(figuratively, rare) One who keeps some idea alive.
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As the genre has shifted and evolved around — and in many ways beyond — them, they have remained committed to a role as flamekeeper of a certain strain of hip-hop authenticity.
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2009 March 10, Jon Caramanica, “Stepping to the Fore as a Backup Band”, in New York Times[1]: