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1. n. any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action n. a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame Source: ecdict

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action capillary cord candle conveys draws flame fuel lamp liquid loosely oil piece woven

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