RUSHLIGHT

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A tallow candle with a rush stem as the wick

Synonyms:

rush candle; rushlight

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("rushlight" is a kind of...):

candle; taper; wax light (stick of wax with a wick in the middle)

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