Encyclopedia - Candle: Encyclopedia - Candle
A candle is a light source usually consisting of an internal wick which rises through the center of a column of solid fuel. Typically the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Candles: Complementary Medicine Dictionary On Candles
CANDLES: Sometimes used to attempt to extract ear wax but this is not recommended   (See also: CANDLES , Alternative Health, B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Candle Wick: Encyclopedia - Candle Wick
A Candle wick is a wick specifically adapted for use in a candle. A candle wick works by providing a mechanism, known as capillary action...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Roman Candle: Encyclopedia - Roman Candle
This article is about the type of fireworks. For the 1994 album by Elliott Smith, see Roman Candle (album). Roman candles are a type of f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yablochkov Candle: Encyclopedia - Yablochkov Candle
A Yablochkov candle (sometimes electric candle) is a type of electric carbon arc lamp, invented in 1876 by Pavel Yablochkov. It consisted...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Candle: Encyclopedia Ii - Candle - Usage
Prior to the domestication of electricity, candles were a common source of lighting, before, and later in addition to, the oil lamp. Due ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Candle In The Wind: Encyclopedia - Candle In The Wind
"Candle in the Wind" is a song with music by Elton John and lyrics by Bernie Taupin. Originally written in 1973, a later version of the s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Votive Candle: Encyclopedia - Votive Candle
A votive candle is a small, typically white, candle, burnt as a votive offering in a religious ceremony. See also. Paschal candle Cand...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ear Candling: Encyclopedia - Ear Candling
Ear candling, also called ear coning, is a folk medicine practice intended to remove ear wax and toxins from a person's ear. It involves ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival: Encyclopedia - Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival
The Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival is held in Ubon Ratchathani, Isan, Thailand, around the days of Asanha Puja (which commemorates the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cepheid Variable: Encyclopedia - Cepheid Variable
A Cepheid variable or Cepheid is a member of a particular class of variable stars, notable for a fairly tight correlation between their p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Advent Wreath: Encyclopedia - Advent Wreath
An advent wreath is a ring or set of four candles, usually made with evergreen cuttings and used for household devotion by some Christian...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Birthday Cake: Encyclopedia - Birthday Cake
A birthday cake in Western culture is a pastry or dessert served to a person on his or her birthday, sometimes decorated with the person'...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Votive Deposit: Encyclopedia - Votive Deposit
A votive deposit or votive offering is an object left in a sacred place for ritual purposes. Such items are a feature of modern and ancie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acolyte: Encyclopedia - Acolyte
In some Christian churches, an acolyte is one who wishes to attain clergyhood. More generally, the term can refer to anyone who performs ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arc Lamp: Encyclopedia - Arc Lamp
An arc lamp is a device that produces light by the sparking (or arcing, from voltaic arc or electric arc) of a high current between two c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wax Play: Encyclopedia - Wax Play
Wax play is a form of sensual play involving warm or hot wax usually dripped from candles or ladled onto a person's naked skin. Wax play ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aspiration Phonetics: Encyclopedia - Aspiration Phonetics
In phonetics, aspiration is the strong burst of air that accompanies the release of some obstruents. To feel or see the difference betwee...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tallow: Encyclopedia - Tallow
Tallow is rendered beef or mutton fat (suet). The tallow derived from beef is called stearin. Unlike suet, tallow can be stored for exten...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Dictionary Candles: Meaning Of Dreams About Candles
  Candles To see them burning with a clear and steady flame, denotes the constancy of those about you and a well-grounded fortu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Candles Magick: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Candles Magick
CANDLES MAGICK: the practice of directing the energies emitted by burning candles to create needed change.   (See also: CANDLE...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dressing A Candle: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Dressing A Candle
DRESSING A CANDLE - Anointing a candle from the center outwards, with scented oil for ritual use.   (See also: DRESSING A CAND...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Candle Magick: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Candle Magick
CANDLE MAGICK - burning candles of special colors, shapes and aromas to achieve magickal ends. (NAD)   (See also: CANDLE MAGIC...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ear Candling: Encyclopedia Ii - Ear Candling - Dangers
Placing a candle inside the ear can potentially lead to burns, infection, obstruction of the ear canal and perforation of the eardrum. On...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Candle Dressing: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Candle Dressing
CANDLE DRESSING: candle should be held pointing north-south. It is massaged with oil proper to the ritual to be done; or use pure virg...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sixteen Candles: Encyclopedia Ii - Sixteen Candles - Plot
Samantha Baker (Molly Ringwald), a high schooler, has a terrible crush on Jake Ryan (Michael Schoeffling). On the eve of her sister's wed...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Candle Magick: Alternative Health Dictionary On Candle Magick
candle magick: Subject of The Candle Magick Workbook: Why and How Candle Magick Works, by Kala and Ketz Pajeon. It is a way to obtain ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ear Candling: Alternative Medicine Dictionary On Ear Candling,
Ear candling or ear coning: a treatment for wax build-up, hearing problems, and ear and sinus infections. Treatment involves placing a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Candle Gazing: Ayurveda Ayurvedic Dictionary On Candle Gazing
Candle Gazing Place a candle at eye-level in a darkened, draught-free room. Close your eyes and hold an after-image of the bright fl...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ear Candling: Holistic Health Therapy Dictionary On Ear Candling
EAR CANDLING: Also called Ear Coning. Involves placing the narrow end of a specially designed hollow candle at the entry of the ear ca...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bell Book And Candle: Encyclopedia Ii - Bell Book And Candle - Awards
Bell Book and Candle - Academy Awards. Nominated: Best Art Direction - (Cary Odell and Louis Diage) Best Costume Design - (Jean Louis)...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ear Candling/: Holistic Health Dictionary I On Ear Candling, Ear Coning
EAR CANDLING/EAR CONING Is an ancient technique of creating a long cone or funnel usually out of cotton muslin, which has been soaked ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sixteen Candles: Encyclopedia Ii - Sixteen Candles - Long Duk Dong
The character "Long Duk Dong" was portrayed by Gedde Watanabe. He is supposed to be a visiting Chinese exchange student with a rather thi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Candle In The Wind 1997: Encyclopedia Ii - Candle In The Wind 1997 - Song Information
The song was written by John and Bernie Taupin, and was produced by George Martin. As its title implies, the song is a remake of his 1973...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Candle In The Wind 1997: Encyclopedia Ii - Candle In The Wind 1997 - Chart Performance
As the song was a tribute to the popular Princess Diana and because pre-order numbers had been high, it was expected by chart analysts fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Lucksmiths: Encyclopedia Ii - The Lucksmiths - The Lucksmiths & Candle
The Lucksmiths were one of the first bands on Candle Records and quickly became, along side The Mabels, Candle's biggest. And when The Ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chemical Oxygen Generator: Encyclopedia Ii - Chemical Oxygen Generator - Oxygen Candle
A chlorate candle, or an oxygen candle, is a cylindrical chemical oxygen generator containing a mix of sodium chlorate and iron powder. W...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hollow Book: Encyclopedia Ii - Hollow Book - Types
Originally limited to books, these have now extended to other objects. Hollow book - Books. A hollow book can either be bought pre-holl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Exultet: Encyclopedia Ii - Exultet - History
In the missal the title of the hymn is "Praeconium", as appears from the formula used at the blessing of the deacon: "ut digne et compete...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cepheid Variable: Encyclopedia Ii - Cepheid Variable - Description
A Cepheid is usually a population I giant yellow star, pulsing regularly by expanding and contracting, resulting in a regular oscillation...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Lucksmiths: Encyclopedia Ii - The Lucksmiths - Image
In terms of album art and street press, The Lucksmiths were, for a long time, propagators of the now commercially popular retro-chic. Alt...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Lucksmiths: Encyclopedia Ii - The Lucksmiths - Songsmithing
The Lucksmiths are noted for their simple melodies rich in humour and ironic verse. The majority of songs are written by Marty Donald. Al...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Lucksmiths: Encyclopedia Ii - The Lucksmiths - Worldwide Standing/reputation
Of the countless independent bands in Australia, The Lucksmiths have been amongst the oldest, most prolific and unsuperficial. While comm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Jewish Prayers And Blessings: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Jewish Prayers And Blessings - Hanukkah
List of Jewish prayers and blessings - Hanukkah candle lighting:. (It is customarily accepted that oil or wax candles placed in a Menor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Jewish Prayers And Blessings: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Jewish Prayers And Blessings - Sabbath Blessings
The Jewish Sabbath is known as Shabbat in Hebrew. List of Jewish prayers and blessings - Candle lighting blessings before Shabbat. Mai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Jewish Prayers And Blessings: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Jewish Prayers And Blessings - Rosh Hashanah And Yom Kippur The High Holy Days:
List of Jewish prayers and blessings - Candle lighting. ברוך אתה ה׳ אלהינו מלך העולם אשר קדשנו במצו�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Jewish Prayers And Blessings: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Jewish Prayers And Blessings - Shehecheyanu - Who Has Sustained Us
The blessing said whenever anything that has not happened for a while is performed. This includes all holidays except Shabbat, and only t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Jewish Prayers And Blessings: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Jewish Prayers And Blessings - Sukkot Feast Of Tabernacles
ברוך אתה ה׳ אלהינו מלך העולם אשר קדשנו במצותיו וצונו לישב בסכה Transliteration: Barukh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Jewish Prayers And Blessings: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Jewish Prayers And Blessings - Prayers And Blessings Tied To Physical Actions
List of Jewish prayers and blessings - Upon waking up. מודה אני לפניך מלך חי וקים שהחזרת בי נשמתי ב�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Firework: Encyclopedia Ii - Firework - Types Of Effects
Firework - Peony. A spherical break of colored stars. The peony is the most commonly seen shell type. Firework - Chrysanthemum. A sph...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hanukkah: Encyclopedia Ii - Hanukkah - Hanukkah Rituals
Hanukkah has relatively simple religious rituals that are performed during the eight nights and days of the holiday. Some aspects are pra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hanukkah: Encyclopedia Ii - Hanukkah - When Hanukkah Occurs
Further information: Jewish holidays 2000-2050 The dates of Hanukkah are determined by the Hebrew Calendar. Hanukkah begins at the 25th d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hanukkah: Encyclopedia Ii - Hanukkah - Hanukkah Rituals
Hanukkah has relatively simple religious rituals that are performed during the eight nights and days of the holiday. Some aspects are pra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hanukkah: Encyclopedia Ii - Hanukkah - Historical Sources
Hanukkah - In the Talmud. The miracle of Hanukkah is described in the Talmud. The Gemara, in tractate Shabbat 21b [1], says that after ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hanukkah: Encyclopedia Ii - Hanukkah - When Hanukkah Occurs
The dates of Hanukkah are determined by the Hebrew Calendar. Hanukkah begins at the 25th day of Kislev and concluding on the 2nd or 3rd d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Exultet: Encyclopedia Ii - Exultet - Full English And Latin Text
The full authorised English text is given below, together with the Latin original (from the Missale Romanum of 1970) upon which it is bas...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Votive Deposit: Encyclopedia Ii - Votive Deposit - Ancient Offerings
In Europe votive deposits date to the Neolithic with polished axe hoards, reaching a peak in the late Bronze Age. High status artefacts s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Votive Deposit: Encyclopedia Ii - Votive Deposit - Catholic Practice
In Catholicism offerings were made as either to fulfill a vow made to God for deliverence, or a thing left to a Church in gratitude for s...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Flame Dancing: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Flame Dancing
FLAME DANCING: An exercise in Mind Control attempting to control from a distance, a candle flame; to make it burn steady & still, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Candlemagic: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Candlemagic
candlemagic Burning candles of special colors, shapes, and aromas to achieve a magical effect   (See also: Candlemagic , Body...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Psych Folk: Encyclopedia Ii - Psych Folk - Overview
Early examples of psych folk bands were Syd Barrett, The Incredible String Band, and Tyrannosaurus Rex. It has continued to be performed ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Botanica: Magic Shamanism Dictionary On Botanica
a Saterian shop that sells herbs, charms, candles, religious statues, etc.   (See also: botanica , Magic, Shamanism, Pagan Di...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Firework: Encyclopedia Ii - Firework - Fireworks Classifications In The United States
The United States government has classified fireworks and similar devices according to their potential hazards. Firework - Old explosive...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Firework: Encyclopedia Ii - Firework - Pyrotechnic Compounds
Colors in fireworks are usually generated by pyrotechnic stars–usually just called stars–which produce intense light when ignited. St...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Firework: Encyclopedia Ii - Firework - Pyrotechnic Compounds
Colors in fireworks are usually generated by pyrotechnic stars–usually just called stars–which produce intense light when ignited. St...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cardinal Point: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Cardinal Point
CARDINAL POINT: North, East, South, & West. These are often marked in the Circle, by candles of green, red, yellow, and blue, resp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hanukkah: Encyclopedia Ii - Hanukkah - Commemoration
The word Hanukkah means "dedication." Spiritually, Hanukkah commemorates the Miracle of the Oil. At the re-dedication of the Temple in Je...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hanukkah: Encyclopedia Ii - Hanukkah - Hanukkah Games: Dreidel And Gelt
Hanukkah - Dreidel. The dreidel (a four-sided "top") is associated with Hanukkah. It has four sides: נ (Nun), ג (Gimel), ה (Hey), �...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hanukkah: Encyclopedia Ii - Hanukkah - Interaction With Other Traditions
Hanukkah gained increased importance with many Jewish families in the twentieth century, including large numbers of secular Jews who want...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hanukkah: Encyclopedia Ii - Hanukkah - Background
Hanukkah - Chronology. 198 BCE: Armies of the Seleucid King Antiochus III (Antiochus the Great) oust Ptolemy V from Judea and Samaria....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Beeswax: Encyclopedia Ii - Beeswax - Uses As A Product
Beeswax is used commercially to make fine candles, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals (the latter two account for 60% of total consumption), i...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Trataka: Spiritual Sanskrit Dictionary On Trataka
Trataka: fourth shatkarmas; technique of gazing into steadfastly upon an object such as a candle flame, mandala or yantra.   (...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Trataka: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Trataka
Trataka: one of the cleansing techniques (shatkarma) in which the gaze is focussed upon an object such as a candle flame.   (S...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bahiranga Trataka: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Bahiranga Trataka
Bahiranga trataka: concentrating the attention (gaze) upon an external object such as a candle flame.   (See also: Bahiranga ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fire Eater: Encyclopedia Ii - Fire Eater - Fire Eating Tricks
These are arranged in alphabetical order. The acts should not be attempted without professional training. Fire eater - Vapor tricks. Va...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hanukkah: Encyclopedia Ii - Hanukkah - The Story
Around 200 BCE Jews lived as an autonomous people in the land of Israel, also referred to as Judea, which at that time was controlled by ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lantern: Encyclopedia Ii - Lantern - Traditional And Decorative Lanterns
The simplest technology used for lanterns is the candle. Candles give only a weak light, and must be protected from wind to prevent from ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fire Breathing: Encyclopedia Ii - Fire Breathing - Fire Breathing Stunts
These are arranged in alphabetical order. These acts should not be attempted without professional training. Fire breathing - Vapor stunt...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acolyte: Encyclopedia Ii - Acolyte - Roman Catholicism
Until the Second Vatican Council, the acolyte was the highest of the minor orders, having as duties the lighting of the altar-candles, ca...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acolyte: Encyclopedia Ii - Acolyte - Anglican Tradition
In Anglican churches such as The Episcopal Church in the US or The Church of England, altar servers are called acolytes and can be of any...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Turbidity: Encyclopedia Ii - Turbidity - Measurement Of Turbidity
There are several practical ways of quantifying cloudiness in water, the most direct being some measure of attenuation (that is, reductio...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cardinal Points: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Cardinal Points
CARDINAL POINTS: North, South, East, and West, marked in the Georgian Tradition by candles of green, red, yellow, and blue, respective...   » Read the article

Dictionary - White Handled Knife: Wiccan Witchery Dictionary Ii On White Handled Knife
WHITE HANDLED KNIFE - the working knife of a Witch. It is used to carve candles, and for fashioning the other tools. In many tradition...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bolline: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Bolline
BOLLINE - curved, white-handled knife for practical magickal purposes such as cutting. e.g. to harvest herbs, cut a branch for a wand,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpreation Candle: Dream Interpretations Dictionary - Candle
  Dream Interpretation Candle A candle has may meanings in dreams. First of all it is a symbol of light which represents a conn...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Dictionary Candle: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Candle
  Candle Dreaming of a burning candle at night holds promise of a beacon in the darkness. If you’re feeling a little down w...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Crystal Gazing: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Crystal Gazing
CRYSTAL GAZING - the use of a candle flame, a crystal ball, a black mirror, a dark bowl of water or a bright sword for divination. (SD...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Birthday: Encyclopedia Ii - Birthday - Western Birthday Traditions
Birthday - Festive. In most English-speaking countries it is traditional to sing the song Happy Birthday to You to the honored person c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Street Light: Encyclopedia Ii - Street Light - History Of Street Lighting
Before incandescent lamps, gas lighting was employed. The earliest lamps required that a lamplighter tour the town at dusk, lighting each...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Dictionary Candles: Dream Interpretation - Candles
  Candles Candles often reveal a sense of mystery, romance or supernatural guidance regarding the setting in which they appear. T...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Dictionary Candles: Dream Interpretation - Candles
  Candles Candles often reveal a sense of mystery, romance or supernatural guidance regarding the setting in which they appear. T...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Roman Candle: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Roman Candle
  Roman Candle [193] To see Roman candles while dreaming, is a sign of speedy attainment of coveted pleasures and positions. T...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Candle Dream Symbol: Dreams Interpretation Dictionary - Candle
Candle Dream Symbols: A lighted candle symbolizes enlightenment, awareness or the search for truth. A burning candle symbolizes gettin...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Candle Dreams Symbol: Christian Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Candle
Candle: Also See Lamp and Electricity: . (See also the book "In A Dream, In A Vision of the Night" by Susan Noone Riddle). (...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Lamp Dreams Symbol: Christian Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Lamp
Lamp: See also Candle and Electricity: Inward part of man or spirit; Holy Spirit; Word of God; similar to candle; fellowship gathering...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Candlestick Dreams Symbol: Christian Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Candlestick
Candlestick: Those who carry the light of God; Jesus in the Church; the body of Christ universal and individually. (Ex. 25:31-35; Rev....   » Read the article

Dictionary - Light Dream Symbol: Dreams Interpretation Dictionary - Light
Light Dream Symbols: Sunlight is a symbol of your conscious self. Moonlight is the unconscious. Light at the end of a dark tunnel symb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Meaning Of Dreams About Candles: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Candles
  Candles They symbolize light and where there is light, there is hope. A lit candle suggests that you are unconsciously seeking ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Candle: Encyclopedia Ii - Candle - Fuel And Candle Holders
Candles can be made of paraffin (a byproduct of petroleum refining), stearin (now produced almost exclusively from palm waxes), beeswax (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Candle: Encyclopedia Ii - Candle - Hazards
Candles are a major cause of damaging fire in households. A former worry regarding the safety of candles was that a lead core is used in ...   » Read the article