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Definition of Candelas
1. candela [n] - See also: candela
Lexicographical Neighbors of Candelas
Literary usage of Candelas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Historia de Los Protestantes Españoles Y de Su Persecucion Por Felipe II. by Adolfo de Castro (1851)
"... que con devocion y teniendo todos cuantos presentes estavan manojos de candelas
pequeñas muertas en las manos, el patriarca, ..."
2. The Bible in Spain: Or, The Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonments of an by George Henry Borrow (1845)
"I spoke to him of his ill-fated accomplice candelas ; whereupon his face assumed
a horrible expression. " I hope he is in torment," exclaimed the robber. ..."