Significados de light the wick en inglés

It took his shaking hands three tries to light the wick.

But in vain she tried to light the wick, which always spluttered and went out again.

Put the makeshift candle beneath your fuel (wood or charcoal) and light the wick.

Grindell-Matthews was able, also, to electrocute mice, shrivel plants, and light the wick of an oil lamp from the same distance away.

Place them in the center of the dish and light the wicks.

I found my way to the kerosene lamp and lit the wick.

He took it down and lit the wick from the hearth embers.

He struck a spark from a flint and lit the wick.

He lit the wicks in the thick stubs-allseven-anda golden light spread.

If he have good luck, he lights the wick, probably after many failures.

He found a single stubby candle and a matchbook and lit the wick.

Bracing the shotgun against his leg, he quickly knelt and lit the wick.

He lighted the wick and walked down the long straw-covered aisle to Nellie's stall.

By holding it low in the cockpit he had no difficulty in lighting the wick.

I drew out my tinder-box and lighted the wick.

John reached over and lit the wicks on all three of the Molotov cocktails I held.