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One who consumes candles by being up late for study or dissipation.

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  1. n. One who consumes candles by being up late for study or dissipation.
  2. One who consumes candles by being up late for study or dissipation. A bookworm, a candlewaster. B. Jonson.
  3. One who consumes candles by being up late for study ordissipation.A bookworm, a candlewaster. B. Jonson.