Word: rushlight
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: rush
light
Definition: A type of inexpensive candle formed by soaking the dried pith of the rush plant in fat or grease, which emits light for a relatively short period of time.
Morphemes:
Affix: rush
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A wick; a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
Etymology Compounds: Affix: rūscum
Language: la
Decoded: ruscum
Meaning: butchers broom
Affix: -jā
Language: gmw-pro
Decoded: -ja
Meaning: animal and plant suffix
Affix: light
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A flame or something used to create fire.