Candle

(kan'-dl). A taper; a bougie. C. -berry, the bay-berry, Myrica cerifera, or its waxy fruit, from which a greenish wax is obtained. See Myrica . C.-fish Oil. See Eulachon i Oleum. C.-foot. See Unit Quantity of Light. Chouse, an establishment in which candles are manufactured. C.-power, in photometry, the candle-power of a lamp is measured by the ratio of the illumination of the light considered to that of a standard candle, both sources being at the same distance from the object illuminated. Cane Sugar (kan-shug'-ar). See Saccharum .