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Webster 1913 Edition


Candleholder

Can′dle-holdˊer

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Noun.
One who, or that which, holds a candle; also, one who assists another, but is otherwise not of importance.
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Definition 2024


candleholder

candleholder

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Noun

candleholder (plural candleholders)

  1. A device for holding one or more lit candles
    • 2007 September 5, “Brooklyn: Man Killed in Fall”, in New York Times:
      When officers arrived, the man, whose name was not released, confronted them with a metal candleholder, officials said.

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