| 单词 | water candlestick |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswater candlestick water candlestick n. now historical and rare a vertical tube filled with water, intended to hold a floating piece of wax candle. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > support or holder for a candle > [noun] > types of standard1434 water candlestick1682 crusiea1774 spider1912 1682 J. Marlow Lett. to Sick Friend xl. 235 Our Bodies, like a Candle set in a Water-Candlestick, will last twice as long as otherwise it would. 1820 Royal Cornwall Gaz. 23 Sept. The candle was..burning in the water candlestick. 1952 Times 25 Sept. 8/6 A pair of Flemish water candlesticks brought £72. < as lemmas |
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