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Significados de taper em inglês

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catalão
espelma
espanhol
vela

Stick of wax with a wick in the middle.

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        português
        afiar
        catalão
        afilar
        espanhol
        ahusar

        Give a point to.

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              A loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame.

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                    Examples for "wick"
                    Examples for "wick"
                    1
                    The wick had been trimmed, and Cartwright was in for the evening.
                    The Rangeland Avenger
                    2
                    She raised the chimney and lit the lamp, and regulated the wick.
                    Clayhanger
                    3
                    Here the socket of the candle dropped, and the wick went out.
                    Jane Eyre: An Autobiography
                    4
                    Buck Daniels ran to the big lamp and turned up the wick.
                    The Night Horseman
                    5
                    The wick dips into the clear molten wax and the flame falters.
                    Caleb's crossing
                    Uso de taper em inglês
                    1
                    This sets the stage for an easy start to taper in December.
                    Reuters
                    2
                    Only one taper burned in the third chamber; there were no windows.
                    Fifty-One Tales
                    3
                    Thank a calm euro zone and the prospect of a Fed taper.
                    Reuters
                    4
                    Objectives: To determine which factors were associated with oliguria during HC taper.
                    Pubmed
                    5
                    The image of the taper and the torch recurred to her mind.
                    The Garden of Allah
                    6
                    That probably means the Fed will not announce a taper in December.
                    Reuters
                    7
                    In fact, the watch bands taper downward specifically to avoid wider-than-necessary dimensions.
                    The Verge
                    8
                    The light came from a taper which was burning in one corner.
                    Les Misérables
                    9
                    World financial markets are on tenterhooks over when the Fed will taper.
                    Reuters
                    10
                    Maître Voigt lighted a taper, and led the way into the room.
                    No Thoroughfare
                    11
                    But then Lily was in truth no such slight taper as that.
                    The Small House at Allington
                    12
                    Of the remains of the fatal taper I had myself carefully disposed.
                    Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
                    13
                    While the wick of the taper was burning up, he listened again.
                    Hide and Seek
                    14
                    The drooping fingers of the Saviour taper delicately, with long almond-shaped nails.
                    Correggio / A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of t...
                    15
                    He took the taper from her hand, and turned to light it.
                    Home Again
                    16
                    The modern wax-taper is an evolutionary form of this type of light-source.
                    Artificial Light: Its Influence upon Civilization
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                    Translations for taper
                    português
                    velaafiarmecha
                    Taper ao longo do tempo
                    Taper nas variantes da língua
                    Reino Unido
                    Comum
                    Estados Unidos da América
                    Comum