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Meaning of मेणबत्ती in English

  • of Candelabrum
  • A lamp stand of any sort.
  • A highly ornamented stand of marble or other ponderous material, usually having three feet, -- frequently a votive offering to a temple.
  • A large candlestick, having several branches.
  • Heated to whiteness; glowing with heat.
  • See Incandescence.
  • A variety of spinel, of a dark color, found at Candy, in Ceylon.
  • A slender, cylindrical body of tallow, containing a wick composed of loosely twisted linen of cotton threads, and used to furnish light.
  • That which gives light; a luminary.
  • A small glass bubble, filled with water, which, if placed in the flame of a candle, bursts by expansion of steam.
  • A pasteboard shell used in signaling. It is filled with a composition which makes a brilliant light when it explodes.
  • A marine fish (Thaleichthys Pacificus), allied to the smelt, found on the north Pacific coast; -- called also eulachon. It is so oily that, when dried, it may be used as a candle, by drawing a wick through it
  • The beshow.
  • The light of a candle.
  • The second day of February, on which is celebrated the feast of the Purification of the Virgin Mary; -- so called because the candles for the altar or other sacred uses are blessed on that day.
  • An instrument or utensil for supporting a candle.
  • One who consumes candles by being up late for study or dissipation.
  • A plant or weed that grows in rivers; a species of Equisetum; also, the yellow frog lily (Nuphar luteum).

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