Meaning of time candle | Babel Free
Examples
“Some "knappers" still employ⟳ time-candles in lieu of clocks and watches, wherewith to reckon the working hours.”
“This particular use⟳ of the time candle, however, is problematic.”
“In Fadius's dingy room in Messantia, Alcina sat alone, holding her obsidian amulet before her and watching the alternate black-and-white bands of the time candle.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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