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Definition of Candle flame
1. Noun. The light provided by a burning candle.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Candle Flame
Literary usage of Candle flame
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1888)
"... and the candle- flame. We have then, here, the absorption spectrum of carbon.
The spectral analysis of the candle-flame thus permits us to dis- 1 ..."
2. Manual of Determinative Mineralogy: With an Introd. on Blow-pipe Analysis by George Jarvis Brush (1891)
"... and the blast is a little stronger, the carbon is more completely consumed ;
the inner blue cone, corresponding to the part ac of the candle flame, ..."
3. Descriptive Chemistry: Revised by Lyman Churchill Newell (1909)
"Press the spiral down upon the candle flame. What is the result? Why? ... (2)
What is the essential difference between a candle flame and a Bunsen flame ? ..."
4. Elements of General Science: Laboratory Problems by Otis William Caldwell, William Lewis Eikenberry, Earl R. Glenn (1920)
"... RELATION OF AIR TO THE candle flame (VI-1) Problem. It has already been
suggested that air is not composed of a single substance. ..."
5. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences by American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1902)
"Explorations of the candle flame in the manner described were made with Junctions
... Readings were made by watching the movements of the candle flame and ..."
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