vigil candle

/ˌvɪdʒɪl ˌkændl/
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Definitions of vigil candle
  1. noun
    a candle lighted by a worshiper in a church
    synonyms: vigil light
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    type of:
    candle, taper, wax light
    stick of wax with a wick in the middle
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