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standard candle1850

(a) a former unit of luminous intensity, defined as the intensity of the flame of a spermaceti candle of specified properties (see quot. 1937)…

candle1866

A standard spermaceti candle formerly used as a unit of illuminating power: hence candle power; frequently called international candle. Also, with…

candle power1877

(a) see sense 1d; (b) the illuminating power of an electric lamp, etc., reckoned in terms of the light of a standard candle.

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