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

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..

Swallet :: Swale (n.) A gutter in a candle.

Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) Hence, the circular tube, with a brim, in a candlestick, into which the candle is inserted..

Bayberry :: Bayberry (n.) The fruit of Myrica cerifera (wax myrtle); the shrub itself; -- called also candleberry tree.

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.

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

Candleberry Tree :: Candleberry tree () A shrub (the Myrica cerifera, or wax-bearing myrtle), common in North America, the little nuts of which are covered with a greenish white wax, which was formerly, used for hardening candles; -- also called bayberry tree, bayberry, or candleberry..

Waxberry :: Waxberry (n.) The wax-covered fruit of the wax myrtle, or bayberry. See Bayberry, and Candleberry tree..

Douter :: Douter (n.) An extinguisher for candles.

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..

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

Snuffers :: Snuffers (n. pl.) An instrument for cropping and holding the snuff of a candle.

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

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

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

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

Serge :: Serge (n.) A large wax candle used in the ceremonies of various churches.

Save-all :: Save-all (n.) A device in a candlestick to hold the ends of candles, so that they be burned..

Allumette :: Allumette (n.) A match for lighting candles, lamps, etc..

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