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n little reflectors mounted in the centre of the road, amid the white lines. When you’re driving along at night your headlights reflect in them to show where the road goes. When you’re driving like a screaming banshee they gently bounce the car up and down in order to unsettle it, causing you subsequently to lose traction and crash the rented 1.3-litre VW Polo through a fence and into a yard. Everything goes black — your senses are dead but for the faint smell of petrol, and the dim glow of a light coming on in the farmhouse. Somewhere in the distance a big dog barks. As you slowly regain consciousness, you find that you’re in a soft bed, surrounded by candles and with a faint whiff of incense drifting on the breeze from the open window. You see a familiar face peering down at you — could it be Stinky Potter, from down by the cottages? Wasn’t that corner just about where they found poor old Danny’s motorbike? And how does this guy know your name? If you try to run, roll the dice and turn to page seventeen. If you choose to kiss the old man, turn to page twelve.
icicles formed at the eaves of a house. Ice-candles
Used in the Molly Ringwald movie Sixteen Candles. I believe it's an even dumber, larger kind of jock. I remember it being used in school quite often. Even after moving to a different state.
a tin back for a lamp or candlestick; also the head of a person
Sandals
Candles is British slang for secretions from the nose running towards the mouth.
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Candlestick.
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A maker or seller of candles.
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One who consumes candles by being up late for study or dissipation.
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A bundle of fibers, or a loosely twisted or braided cord, tape, or tube, usually made of soft spun cotton threads, which by capillary attraction draws up a steady supply of the oil in lamps, the melted tallow or wax in candles, or other material used for illumination, in small successive portions, to be burned.
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A solid unctuous material, of which candles are made.
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Illuminated; full of light; bright; as, many candles made the room luminous.
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A candlestick, chandelier, girandole, or the like, generally of an ornamental character.
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An instrument or utensil for supporting a candle.
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The part of a candlestick which supports its branches.
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Specifically :(a) The principles and practices of those in the Church of England, who in the development of the Oxford movement, so-called, have insisted upon a return to the use in church services of the symbolic ornaments (altar cloths, encharistic vestments, candles, etc.) that were sanctioned in the second year of Edward VI., and never, as they maintain, forbidden by competennt authority, although generally disused. Schaff-Herzog Encyc. (b) Also, the principles and practices of those in the Protestant Episcopal Church who sympathize with this party in the Church of England.
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Especially, the hollow tube or place in which a candle is fixed in the candlestick.
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A white waxy substance obtained from cavities in the head of the sperm whale, and used making candles, oilments, cosmetics, etc. It consists essentially of ethereal salts of palmitic acid with ethal and other hydrocarbon bases. The substance of spermaceti after the removal of certain impurities is sometimes called cetin.
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A device in a candlestick to hold the ends of candles, so that they be burned.
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A lamp or candlestick.
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A candlestick with many branches, each of which bears the name of some one of the descendants of Jesse; -- called also tree of Jesse.
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A candlestick, lamp, stand, gas fixture, or the like, having several branches; esp., one hanging from the ceiling.
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A kind of brass hammered into thin sheets, formerly much used for making church utensils, as candlesticks, crosses, etc.; -- called also latten brass.
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A protection for a light; a lantern or cased support for a candle; hence, a fixed hanging or projecting candlestick.
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Hence, the circular tube, with a brim, in a candlestick, into which the candle is inserted.
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