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Taper :: Taper (n.) A small wax candle; a small lighted wax candle; hence, a small light..

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

Lucubrate :: Lucubrate (n.) To study by candlelight or a lamp; to study by night.

Jesse :: "Jesse (n.) A candlestick with many branches, each of which bears the name of some one of the descendants of Jesse; -- called also tree of Jesse..

Agnus Dei :: Agnus Dei () A cake of wax stamped with such a figure. It is made from the remains of the paschal candles and blessed by the Pope.

Flare :: Flare (v. i.) To burn with an unsteady or waving flame; as, the candle flares..

Snoff :: Snoff (n.) A short candle end used for igniting a fuse.

Canstick :: Canstick (n.) Candlestick.

Candlefish :: Candlefish (n.) A marine fish (Thaleichthys Pacificus), allied to the smelt, found on the north Pacific coast; -- called also eulachon. It is so oily that, when dried, it may be used as a candle, by drawing a wick through it.

Candelabrum :: Candelabrum (n.) A large candlestick, having several branches..

Lucubratory :: Lucubratory (a.) Composed by candlelight, or by night; of or pertaining to night studies; laborious or painstaking..

Blowpipe :: Blowpipe (n.) A tube for directing a jet of air into a fire or into the flame of a lamp or candle, so as to concentrate the heat on some object..

Candleholder :: Candleholder (n.) One who, or that which, holds a candle; also, one who assists another, but is otherwise not of importance..

Cannel Coal :: Cannel coal () A kind of mineral coal of a black color, sufficiently hard and solid to be cut and polished. It burns readily, with a clear, yellow flame, and on this account has been used as a substitute for candles..

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

Percher :: Percher (v. i.) A Paris candle anciently used in England; also, a large wax candle formerly set upon the altar..

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

Luminous :: Luminous (a.) Illuminated; full of light; bright; as, many candles made the room luminous..

Cierge :: Cierge (n.) A wax candle used in religous rites.

Candle :: Candle (n.) That which gives light; a luminary.

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