candlelight
See also: candle light and candle-light
English
Alternative forms
- candle light, (archaic) candle-light
Etymology
From Middle English candel lyght, candyllyght, candyll-lyȝht, candel liȝt, candle lyȝt, candeliȝt, candel-liht, from Old English candel lēoht (“candlelight”), equivalent to candle + light.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkæn.dl̩ˌlaɪt/
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Derived terms
Translations
the light of a candle
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