1. shroud (def. 1).
2. a mass of tallow or wax that has run down and hardened on the side of a candle, sometimes considered an omen of misfortune.
[ 1375-1425; late ME ]
1. shroud (def. 1).
2. a mass of tallow or wax that has run down and hardened on the side of a candle, sometimes considered an omen of misfortune.
[ 1375-1425; late ME ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012