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candle

/ˈkæn.dəl/ verbo C2

En español: mirar al trasluz

  1. To observe the growth of an embryo inside (an egg), using a bright light source. (transitive)
  2. To dry (greenware) prior to the firing cycle, setting the kiln at 200° Celsius until all water is removed from the greenware. (transitive)
  3. To check (an item, such as an envelope) by holding it between a light source and the eye. (transitive)

He/she/it candles · Pasado candled · Participio pasado candled · Forma en -ing candling

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By the cold candle, bathe and dress.
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 12 · C1
And all round the candle the crooked shadows come
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 13 · C1
First, however, she waited for a few minutes to see if she was going to shrink any further: she felt a little nervous about this; “for it might end, you know,” said Alice to herself, “in my going out altogether, like a candle.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 7 · B2
I wonder what I should be like then?” And she tried to fancy what the flame of a candle is like after the candle is blown out, for she could not remember ever having seen such a thing.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 7 · B2

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