单词 | taper-stick |
释义 | > as lemmastaper-stick taper-stick n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > [noun] > taper > support or holder for taper-stick1546 taper-stand1837 taper-holder1907 1546 in R. O'Flaherty Chorogr. Descr. W. Connaught (1846) 230 Two candell or tapire styckes of Shylver. 1956 G. Taylor Silver v. 114 Taper Sticks. Examples do not occur in silver until the later part of the period, and are generally miniature candlesticks. 1982 Nat. Art-Coll. Fund Ann. Rep. 1981 39/1 Taper-sticks were made to hold tapers for lighting candles or pipes, and generally have flat circular bases and narrow sockets. < as lemmas |
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