- candle-lighter
- [ʹkændl͵laıtə] n
1. церковный прислужник, зажигающий свечи, аколит2. лучинка или скрученная бумажка (для зажигания)
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
candle-lighter — canˈdle lighter noun 1. A person whose job it is to light candles 2. A spill • • • Main Entry: ↑candle … Useful english dictionary
candle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. taper, wax, cierge. See light. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. taper, rushlight, torch, bougie, dip; see also light 3 . Types of candles include: wax, tallow, beeswax, holiday, Christmas, Hanukkah, Paschal,… … English dictionary for students
lighter — I n 1. igniter, ignition, sparker, spark, spark coil, flint, two sticks, match, friction match, fusee, lucifer, fuze, squib, vesuvian, Trademark.Bic; fuse, detonator, exploder, blasting cap, percussion cap, cap; kindler, firer, fire setter,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Acolyte — NOTOC This article is about religious acolytes. For other uses, see Acolyte (disambiguation). In many Christian denominations, an acolyte is anyone who performs ceremonial duties such as lighting altar candles. In other Christian Churches, the… … Wikipedia
The Case Against Tomorrow — is a collection of science fiction stories by Frederik Pohl first published by Ballantine Books in May 1957.Contents* The Midas Plague Galaxy Science Fiction April 54 * The Census Takers The Magazine of Fantasy Science Fiction Feb. 56 * The… … Wikipedia
Semantron — The semantron (Greek: σήμαντρον) or semanterion (σημαντήριον); also called a xylon (ξύλον) (Romanian: toacă ; Russian: било, bilo ; bg. клепало, klepalo ) is a percussion instrument made of a long, well planed piece of timber, usually heart of… … Wikipedia
candlelighter — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: candle + lighter : an ecclesiastical implement made with a long handle surmounted by a wick on one side and a bell like candlesnuffer on the other and used for the ceremonial lighting and extinguishing of… … Useful english dictionary
light — Synonyms and related words: ASA scale, Anschauung, British candle, Hefner candle, Mickey Mouse, Paphian, Scheiner scale, Very flare, abuse, accented, account, acquaintance, active, aerial, aeriform, aery, agile, airish, airlike, airy, alabaster,… … Moby Thesaurus
interior design — 1. the design and coordination of the decorative elements of the interior of a house, apartment, office, or other structural space, including color schemes, fittings, furnishings, and sometimes architectural features. 2. the art, business, or… … Universalium
taper — Synonyms and related words: abate, aculeate, acuminate, approach, barb, bate, bayberry candle, bougie, brand, butane lighter, candle, candlewick, center, centralize, cigarette lighter, close, close in, close up, close with, coarctation, come down … Moby Thesaurus
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium