FLAMBEAU


Meaning of FLAMBEAU in English

n. (pl. flambeaus or flambeaux) 1 a flaming torch, esp. composed of several thick waxed wicks. 2 a branched candlestick.

[ F f. flambe f. L flammula dimin. of flamma flame ]

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