"cerofer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cerofers [plural]
Etymology: See Latin cera (“wax”) + -o- + -fer (“bearing, carrying”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|cera||wax}} Latin cera (“wax”), {{af|en|­-o-|-fer|t2=bearing, carrying}} -o- + -fer (“bearing, carrying”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cerofer (plural cerofers)
  1. A holder for a wax taper. Translations (Translations): ceroforo [masculine] (Italian)

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