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Ceroferary

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ciergenounA wax candle used in religious rites.
candelabrumnounA candle holder with branches to hold more than one candle.
torchierenounA floor lamp with a bowl on top for reflecting light upwards.
cressetnounA metal cage, basket or cup with fire in it, used for various purposes:
candlebeamnoun(architecture, UK, regional, archaic) A rood beam.
censernounAn ornamental container for burning incense, especially during religious ceremonies.
candelabranoun(nonstandard) A single candelabrum.
coronanoun(astronomy) The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun (the solar corona) or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse.
votive candlenounA small candle burnt as a votive offering in an act of Christian prayer.
cimborionoun(architecture) A lantern (typically octagonal) built over the crossing of a Gothic cathedral
ciboriumnoun(Christianity) A covered receptacle for holding the consecrated wafers of the Eucharist.
corpse candlenounA luminous appearance, resembling a candle flame, sometimes seen in churchyards and other damp places, superstitiously regarded as portending death.
cyboriumnounObsolete spelling of ciborium. [(architecture) A fixed vaulted canopy over a Christian altar, supported on four columns.]
candleflamenounThe flame of a candle.
cilerynoun(architecture) The ornament carved at the capital of a column
cæremonynounEarly Modern form of ceremony. [A ritual, with religious or cultural significance.]
celurenoun(now rare, historical) A canopy, especially one over a bed or altar.
crosiernounA staff with a hooked end similar to a shepherd's crook, or with a cross at the end, carried by an abbot, bishop, or archbishop as a symbol of office.
cleystaffnoun(obsolete) A bishop's crook or crosier.
croziernounA surname.

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