[DOC] [TLE] Tapers - definition of tapers by The Free Dictionary [PAR] A small or very slender candle. 2. A long wax-coated wick used to light candles or 
gas lamps. 3. ... Often used with off: The storm finally tapered off. v.tr. 1. ... [Old 
English tapor, probably from Latin paprus papyrus (from its use as a wick)]. [DOC] [TLE] Taper - definition of taper by The Free Dictionary [PAR] A small or very slender candle. 2. A long wax-coated wick used to light candles or 
gas lamps. ... [Old English tapor, probably from Latin paprus papyrus (from its 
use as a wick)] .... candle, wax light, taper - stick of wax with a wick in the middle. [DOC] [TLE] tapers (narrowing) - Memidex dictionary/thesaurus [PAR] a slender candle ; a long waxed wick used especially for lighting candles, lamps, 
... A long wax-coated wick used to light candles or gas lamps. ... a very thin 
candle, or a long thin piece of string covered in wax or a very thin ... Origin: Old 
English tapor, probably from Latin papruspapyrus (from its use as a wick) | Old 
English... [DOC] [TLE] Tapering | Define Tapering at Dictionary.com [PAR] a long wick coated with wax, tallow, or the like, as for use in lighting candles or 
gas. ... with its tapering minarets, overlooks Cairo, and is itself a very remarkable 
and ... Fruit long and slender, broadest at the base, tapering towards the stem, 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Tapered | Define Tapered at Dictionary.com [PAR] a candle, especially a very slender one. 9. a long wick coated with wax, tallow, or 
the like, as for use in lighting candles or gas. Verb phrases. 10. taper off,. [DOC] [TLE] Candle wick - Wikipedia [PAR] A candle wick is usually a braided cotton that holds the flame of a candle or oil 
lamp for a set period of time depending upon the amount of wick. A candle wick 
works by capillary action, conveying ("wicking") the fuel to the flame. When the 
liquid fuel, typically melted candle wax, reaches the flame it then ... The cotton of 
tampons can be used as wicks for oil lamps in wilderness... [DOC] [TLE] taper - WordReference.com Dictionary of English [PAR] to become gradually more slender toward one end. to be reduced by degrees; ... 
a candle, esp. a very slender one. ... esp. a very slender one. a long wick coated 
with wax, tallow, or the like, as for use in lighting candles or gas. ... Etymology: 
Old English tapor, probably from Latin paprus papyrus (from its use as a wick) [DOC] [TLE] Taper dictionary definition | taper defined - YourDictionary [PAR] A small or very slender candle. A long wax-coated wick ... A thin stick used for 
lighting candles, either a wax-coated wick or a slow-burning wooden rod. Verb. [DOC] [TLE] Candle Burning Info, Tips & Safety Frequently Asked Questions ... [PAR] It's even possible that the candle will start consuming the wick as fuel and give ... 
Likewise, if you're in really cold weather and left the candle in a trunk of a car, you 
.... After the flame is extinguished, use the dipper to gently lift the wick back up. ... 
Or you can light the candle and let some wax drip into the holder and, before it... [DOC] [TLE] Survival Uses Of Paraffin Wax | Survivopedia [PAR] May 17, 2015 ... Paraffin wax and survival: what do they have in common? ... For example, candle 
waxes and lamps used for illumination in the ... the protective paraffin layer from 
its head or else the match won't light ... If you're hardcore, you can apply a thin 
coating of paraffin wax on your survival clothing (pants, jacket etc.)... [DOC] [TLE] Candle Making - Projects - Campbell Light [PAR] Before the candle hardens completely, trim away the wax from the wick ... Wax 
and water mixed can really pop,

Question: It's a very slender candle or the wax-coated wick used to light it
Answer: a taper