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candle
noun a piece of wax or (especially formerly) tallow, usually cylindrical and formed around a wick, which is burnt to provide light.
verb (candled , candling ) to test (eggs, etc) by examining them against a bright light.
[Anglo-Saxon candel ]
burn the candle at both ends to exhaust oneself with work or activity from early morning until late in the night.
not fit or able to hold a candle to something or someone to be noticeably inferior to it or them.
not worth the candle said of a task, etc: not worth the trouble and effort it would take.
noun a piece of wax or (especially formerly) tallow, usually cylindrical and formed around a wick, which is burnt to provide light.
verb (candled , candling ) to test (eggs, etc) by examining them against a bright light.
[Anglo-Saxon candel ]
burn the candle at both ends to exhaust oneself with work or activity from early morning until late in the night.
not fit or able to hold a candle to something or someone to be noticeably inferior to it or them.
not worth the candle said of a task, etc: not worth the trouble and effort it would take.
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