Definition of "candlelight" []

• Illumination from a candle or candles. (noun)
• Dusk; twilight. (noun)

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• "In addition, the comparison with writing (or not) by candlelight is a false one."
• "Did you see the photos from Reuters described as being of Palestinian lawmakers attend a parliament session in candlelight during a power cut in Gaza January 22, 2008."
• "The candlelight is gleaming, soft jazz is playing, the fireplace is crackling, and you're snuggled on the couch with the woman you love."
• "But this deflation of the gothic staple, the letter read by candlelight, is suddenly re-envisioned with the abrupt insertion of the phantom nun."