rush candle

noun

Word History

First Known Use

1547, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of rush candle was in 1547

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Cite this Entry

“Rush candle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rush%20candle. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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