Cierge (noun) (historic)
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A wax candle, especially one used in religious ceremonies.
Middle English from Old French cerge, from Latin cereas ‘wax taper’.
Example sentences
“The cierges lighted upon the altar.”
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
