rushlight in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for rushlight in the English»French Dictionary

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The rushlight holder was usually mounted on an iron tripod or a wooden block.
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The person who re-lights the rushlight advises it to be more humble.
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The rushlight is then blown out by a slight breeze.
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A rushlight would faintly illuminate his bedroom during the hours of darkness.
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A differently made rushlight in which two strips of the rind were left on the rush before it was coated with tallow produced a dimmer light but burned much longer.
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