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Vigil Candle

Definition:

A vigil candle is a type of candle that is typically used for religious or spiritual purposes, particularly during prayer, meditation, or commemorative ceremonies. It is often characterized by its long burning time and small size.

Senses:

Sense 1 (Noun):

A candle lit to symbolize a state of vigilance, prayer, or remembrance.

Example sentences:

1. She lit a vigil candle and prayed for her loved ones' well-being.
2. During the memorial service, each attendee held a vigil candle in honor of the deceased.

Related products:

• Vigil Candles Pack
• Vigil Candle Holders

Sense 2 (Noun):

A candle used during a vigil or a period of wakefulness.

Example sentences:

1. The family stayed awake all night, surrounded by vigil candles, awaiting the arrival of their newborn baby.
2. During the power outage, they relied on a single vigil candle to light up the room.

Related products:

• Battery-Operated Vigil Candles