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单词 candlelighter
释义

candlelighter

noun

can·​dle·​light·​er ˈkan-dᵊl-ˌ(l)ī-tər How to pronounce candlelighter (audio)
1
: one who lights the candles for a ceremony
2
: a long-handled implement with a taper and a candlesnuffer that is used for the ceremonial lighting and extinguishing of candles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Among the other candlelighters during the ceremony included Eden's sister Maia Hebron, 18, and Yuval Benit, 18. Sergio Carmona, Sun-Sentinel.com, 20 Apr. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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