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noun • obtained from suet and used in making soap, candles and lubricants | ||||||||
34% | 6 | Waxy light source | ||||||
noun • stick of wax with a wick in the middle • the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin verb • examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light | ||||||||
33% | 7 | Source of candle wax | ||||||
noun • obtained from suet and used in making soap, candles and lubricants | ||||||||
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