"candle light" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} candle light (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of candlelight. Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: candlelight
    Sense id: en-candle_light-en-noun-eXyb6RG~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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          "text": "He was to weete a man of full ripe yeares, / That in his youth had beene of mickle might, / And borne great ſway in armes amongſt his peares: / But now weake age had dimd his candle light.",
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          "text": "8. Item, That each Trincke shall every dark and foggy Night hang forth out of his said Trincke-boat one Lantern with sufficient Candle Light, for the better and safer Passage of Ships,",
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          "text": "1832-1837, John Clare, Approaching Night\nO, how I long to be agen\nThat poor and independent man,\nWith labour's lot from morn to night\nAnd books to read at candle light;"
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