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Meanings of candlewick fabric in anglès

Unbleached muslin fabric with a tufted design in candlewick yarn, originally hand embroidered and later machine-woven.

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        Examples for "candlewick"
        Examples for "candlewick"
        1
        There were salmon-coloured candlewick bedspreads and a chandelier with small orange-pink shades, not quite matching.
        Small wars: a novel
        2
        The king snuffs out the candlewick and smears the soot between his thumb and forefinger.
        Daughters of the Nile
        3
        I didn't know my dick from a candlewick.
        Dangerous Women
        4
        Why doth the fire fasten upon the candlewick?
        Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
        5
        She was wearing an old candlewick bathrobe.
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