Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete form of
candle .
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Examples
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On the morning of January 9, Sewall and Wyman rose before dawn, had “brakfast by candel light,” rode seven miles through new snow to a “Mr. Prats,” where they arranged to have their horses boarded for the duration of the convention, and then made their way into Boston.
Ratification Pauline Maier 2010
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On the morning of January 9, Sewall and Wyman rose before dawn, had “brakfast by candel light,” rode seven miles through new snow to a “Mr. Prats,” where they arranged to have their horses boarded for the duration of the convention, and then made their way into Boston.
Ratification Pauline Maier 2010
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On the morning of January 9, Sewall and Wyman rose before dawn, had “brakfast by candel light,” rode seven miles through new snow to a “Mr. Prats,” where they arranged to have their horses boarded for the duration of the convention, and then made their way into Boston.
Ratification Pauline Maier 2010
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Iz a berri liddlol punkin ai had in teh gardin last yeer – nawt big enuf to eet si ai mayd a halloleen candel wif it!
I loves dis new buts warmer dey - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Sha try to sit onna post an luks like she be oozin down teh sydez lyke a meltin candel!
I approve of this post - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Kitteh found itself too close to the candel – FAIL.
Experience cat gives advice: - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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August 10, 2008 at 9:48 am teh candel fud is a lye !
teleport machine need work - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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This southern part of Taiwan also supports coastal mangrove forest communities in which the dominant tree species are Rhizophora mucronata, Kandelia candel, and Bruguiera conjugata.
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Well he is drivin somewhere over the top in France, not a hearse but a truck, and oh boy, he sez the swellest funeral he ever drove fer cant hold a candel to drivin a truck with Fritz bulets bingin all round you and he sez, I received the kit you sent me and
Deer Godchild Marguerite Bernard
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Līxte se lēoma, lēoht inne stōd, efne swā of hefene hādre scīneð rodores candel.
Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
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