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CORPSE CANDLE
\kˈɔːps kˈandə͡l], \kˈɔːps kˈandəl], \k_ˈɔː_p_s k_ˈa_n_d_əl]\
Definitions of CORPSE CANDLE
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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A
light
seen
in
churchyards, etc., caused
by
gas
evolved
from
the
decaying
bodies
.
1895
- Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith
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