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Vigil Light

Definition:

A vigil light, also known as a sanctuary lamp or eternal flame, is a small candle or lamp that is continuously burning as a symbol of vigil, remembrance, and prayer.

Senses:

• Noun: a small candle or lamp burning as a sign of vigil, devotion, or remembrance.
• Noun: a candle or lamp that is lit to accompany and commemorate a deceased person.
• Noun: a small candle or lamp used during religious rituals, such as in churches or temples.

Examples:

1. Noun: The flickering vigil light added a sense of peace and solemnity to the church.
2. Noun: They lit a vigil light by the pictures of their departed loved ones.
3. Noun: The devotees knelt in front of the altar, silently praying beside the vigil light.

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