taperstick
/ˈteɪpərˌstɪk/
noun
- A thin candle, especially one used for lighting other candles or for religious ceremonies.
- He used a taperstick to light the gas lamps along the hallway.
- She lit a taperstick from the main candle to carry to the altar.
- The old church kept a box of tapersticks for the evening service.
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