释义 |
ˈcandle-snuff The snuff or burnt wick of a candle.
1552Huloet, Snuffer of a candle or candlesnuffe. 1683Chalkhill Thealma & Cl. 102 Her eyes like Candle-snuffs by age sink quite Into their Sockets. 1880Syd. Soc. Lex., Candle snuff..has been recommended for the cure of ague. |