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Synonyms for rushlight
| Grammar : Noun |
Définition of rushlight
- As in candle : noun taper
- The rushlight had burned out and the cell was impenetrably dark.
- Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- When I had done, Mrs Wilson took a rushlight and led the way.
- Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
- After shining feebly like a rushlight for about two months, it went out in smoke.
- Extract from : « Moon Lore » by Timothy Harley
- Nothing can be better in a than the effect of light from the rushlight on the floor.
- Extract from : « Pickwickian Manners and Customs » by Percy Fitzgerald
- Would they wake with a jump, as I did, if Jael flashed the Rushlight in their faces?
- Extract from : « Last Words » by Juliana Horatia Ewing
- Oh, I wish I'd never gone to look at them with the Rushlight!
- Extract from : « Last Words » by Juliana Horatia Ewing
- A rushlight stood beside him, and apparently he was reading.
- Extract from : « Sea-Dogs All! » by Tom Bevan
- It was the aim of Rembrandt to paint the foulest things he could see—by rushlight.
- Extract from : « On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) » by John Ruskin
- Mahomet went to the mountain; and it is insolence in a rushlight to rival the moon.
- Extract from : « Three Courses and a Dessert » by Anonymous
- Not until we were in the parlour and the rushlight was burning did he ask how we had fared.
- Extract from : « The Forest Farm » by Peter Rosegger
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