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  • noun Plural form of candleberry.

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Examples

  • Jack and Ernest meanwhile pushed further on, and brought back the sack of candleberries and the caoutchouc, and as we could not then take the sow with us, we left her alone with her family and proceeded to Falconhurst.

    Swiss Family Robinson 1882

  • On a large fire we placed a pot, in which we prepared our wax mixture — half bees’ wax and half wax from the candleberries.

    Swiss Family Robinson 1882

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