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• candle beam — candle beam, 1. (in old churches) a beam between the chancel and the nave, on which the rood (crucifix) stood, with candles placed on each side of it. 2. a suspended beam of wood, often with sockets, to support candles …   Useful english dictionary

• Wood rush — Rush Rush, n. [OE. rusche, rische, resche, AS. risce, akin to LG. rusk, risch, D. & G. rusch; all probably fr. L. ruscum butcher s broom; akin to Goth. raus reed, G. rohr.] 1. (Bot.) A name given to many aquatic or marsh growing endogenous plants …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Rhodes-wood — (ˈrəʊdzwʊd) [app. after F. bois de Rhodes, which however = rhodium wood.] The wood of the West Indian tree Amyris balsamifera; candle wood. Treas. Bot. 976/1 …   Useful english dictionary

• The White Barn Candle Company — White Barn Candle Company, LLC is an American fragrance line that s part of the larger Limited Brands family. White Barn Candle Company was originally opened as Bath Body Works Home stores in the 1990 s. Over time, the stores were either… …   Wikipedia

• Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival — The Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival, the most elaborate of the traditional parading of candles to wats ( th. แห่เทียน Haetian ), is held in Ubon Ratchathani, Isan, Thailand, around the days of Asanha Puja (which commemorates the Buddha’s first… …   Wikipedia

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• Rush candle — Rush Rush, n. [OE. rusche, rische, resche, AS. risce, akin to LG. rusk, risch, D. & G. rusch; all probably fr. L. ruscum butcher s broom; akin to Goth. raus reed, G. rohr.] 1. (Bot.) A name given to many aquatic or marsh growing endogenous plants …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Altar (Catholicism) — High altar of St. Michael s Church, Munich. In the liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church, the altar is where the Sacrifice of the Mass is offered. Mass may sometimes be celebrated outside a sacred place, but never without an altar, or at least an… …   Wikipedia

• ceremonial object — ▪ religion Introduction  any object used in a ritual or a religious ceremony.       Throughout the history of religions and cultures, objects used in cults, rituals, and sacred ceremonies have almost always been of both utilitarian and symbolic… …   Universalium

• Chandelier — This article is about actual chandelier lighting fixtures. For the drinking game, see Chandeliers (game); for the song by Idlewild, see Chandelier (song); for the album by Rachael Sage see Chandelier (Rachael Sage album). Early 19th century… …   Wikipedia