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What is a candlewick?

What is a candlewick? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The thread used to make the wicks of candles
  2. A soft cotton yarn that gives a tufted pattern to embroidery
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They are first calked with candlewick, over which putty is used, but for a rough boat it is not even necessary to use any calking.
We talk in his room with its single bed, bumpily spread with a candlewick counterpane in a cosy shade of plum.
The stem is the wick, and as it is usually dark at the end, it is a very good imitation of a candlewick that is partially burnt.
To increase the breathing quality, a part of the pattern is partially candlewick.
For the past two years, photophores, which consist of an earthenware pot containing wax and a candlewick, have been used to decorate bridges, as a symbol of connection, and various sites around the country.
Firstly the candlewick, with metal foot, needs to be installed into the glass.

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