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rushlight

NOUN
candle
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The rushlight lit at Jarrow or a Southron sporting fashion?

From The Guardian Jun. 15, 2012

The rushlight trembled and shrank to a glimmer.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Alyce lighted Jane’s way through the gloomy night with a rushlight that hissed and sputtered in the mist.

From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman

With the rushlight he cast around, plunging his hand into the stinking mounds.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Even the rushlight turned black -a black flame flaring above him ...

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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