Candle Meaning in Spanish

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1. (n.) A slender, cylindrical body of tallow, containing a wick composed of loosely twisted linen of cotton threads, and used to furnish light.
2. (n.) That which gives light; a luminary.

1. () See Cannel coal.

1. () The illumination produced by a British standard candle at a distance of one foot; -- used as a unit of illumination.

1. () The illumination given by a standard candle at a distance of one meter; -- used as a unit of illumination, except in Great Britain.

1. () Illuminating power, as of a lamp, or gas flame, reckoned in terms of the light of a standard candle.

1. () 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.

1. (n.) A small glass bubble, filled with water, which, if placed in the flame of a candle, bursts by expansion of steam.
2. (n.) A pasteboard shell used in signaling. It is filled with a composition which makes a brilliant light when it explodes.

1. (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
2. (n.) The beshow.

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