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n. (plural of rushlight English)
Usage examples of "rushlights".
The false Nonnus was passing out rushlights, pithy reed stems soaked in wax and ignited.
Ascelei silhouetted against the rushlights the servants behind him held.
Light came through the kitchen windows and glimmered from the inn yard where men with rushlights completed the business of the day.
Cathan scratching away on his copies at a small table on the other side of the room, and that the rushlights burned nearly until dawn.
The young knight had taken up a candlestick from the mantel and was lighting it from one of the rushlights set on the table in the center of the room, obviously thinking in terms of the king being ready to retire.
Brilliantly lit by hundreds of rushlights, the hall was warm, the atmosphere most conducive to romance.