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Beshow :: Beshow (n.) A large food fish (Anoplopoma fimbria) of the north Pacific coast; -- called also candlefish.

Blue :: Blue (superl.) Pale, without redness or glare, -- said of a flame; hence, of the color of burning brimstone, betokening the presence of ghosts or devils; as, the candle burns blue; the air was blue with oaths..

Snite :: Snite (v. t.) To blow, as the nose; to snuff, as a candle..

Thief :: Thief (n.) A waster in the snuff of a candle.

Candlebomb :: Candlebomb (n.) A pasteboard shell used in signaling. It is filled with a composition which makes a brilliant light when it explodes.

Lantern :: Lantern (n.) Something inclosing a light, and protecting it from wind, rain, etc. ; -- sometimes portable, as a closed vessel or case of horn, perforated tin, glass, oiled paper, or other material, having a lamp or candle within; sometimes fixed, as the glazed inclosure of a street light, or of a lighthouse light..

Stub :: Stub (n.) The short blunt part of anything after larger part has been broken off or used up; hence, anything short and thick; as, the stub of a pencil, candle, or cigar..

Gutter :: Gutter (v. i.) To become channeled, as a candle when the flame flares in the wind..

Lampad :: Lampad (n.) A lamp or candlestick.

Show :: Show (n.) A pale blue flame, at the top of a candle flame, indicating the presence of fire damp..

Canstick :: Canstick (n.) Candlestick.

Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A protection for a light; a lantern or cased support for a candle; hence, a fixed hanging or projecting candlestick..

Bismuth :: Bismuth (n.) One of the elements; a metal of a reddish white color, crystallizing in rhombohedrons. It is somewhat harder than lead, and rather brittle; masses show broad cleavage surfaces when broken across. It melts at 507¡ Fahr., being easily fused in the flame of a candle. It is found in a native state, and as a constituent of some minerals. Specific gravity 9.8. Atomic weight 207.5. Symbol Bi..

Coalfish :: Coalfish (n.) The beshow or candlefish of Alaska.

Glim :: Glim (n.) A light or candle.

Lustre :: Lustre (n.) A candlestick, chandelier, girandole, or the like, generally of an ornamental character..

Candlestick :: Candlestick (n.) An instrument or utensil for supporting a candle.

Extinguisher :: Extinguisher (n.) One who, or that which, extinguishes; esp., a hollow cone or other device for extinguishing a flame, as of a torch or candle..

Candlewaster :: Candlewaster (n.) One who consumes candles by being up late for study or dissipation.

Girandole :: Girandole (n.) An ornamental branched candlestick.

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