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A candle snuffer is an instrument used to safely put out a burning candle. It also prevents the candle's wick from drifting into the melted wax. It is usually a bell shaped device that you hold over a lit candle, preventing it from getting the oxygen it needs to remain lit.
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∙ 6y agoA long pole with an inverted cone at the end -
the cone goes over the lit candle and cuts off
the air to it so the candle is snuffed (goes out).
Used when candles are on a candle holder high on a wall.
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What is instrument used to put out a candle?
ANSWER: It's called a candle snuffer.
In the old days people used to walk around with a candle holder as a night light they used to use a snuffer to turn off the candle there is a specific word for this kind of candle holder what is it?
Tenebrae. This refers to the extinguishing of candles after Matins (means plunge into darkness)
What is taken away if you smother a fire with a fire blanket?
The Oxygen that fuels a fire, is not able to get in, and the fire is put out. Just like with a candle snuffer. You put the snuffer over the flame, and the fire gets put out.
What is a retired 3 to 5 inch pewter candle holder snuffer set by Franklin Mint worth?
£180
What is a retired 3 to 5 inch gnomes pewter candle holder snuffer set by Franklin Mint worth?
It depends on the year it was made and if you have the original certificate to prove it is real.
When was Rick Snuffer born?
Rick Snuffer was born on 1961-07-31.
How long does it take for the candle to melt?
That all depends on the: - size of the candle - type of wax used to make the candle - the wick used in the candle
What mixture is a candle?
Depending on what type of wax the Candle provider used, a Candle is a mixture of wax, dye blocks used to color the candle and a fragrance oil that's safely used to scent candles with.
Candle is a mixture of what?
Depending on what type of wax the Candle provider used, a Candle is a mixture of wax, dye blocks used to color the candle and a fragrance oil that's safely used to scent candles with.
What is the special candle used at Hanukkah?
The Shamash, or helper candle.
What is another word for candle wax?
Tallow is used as candle wax
What are the tools used in observing the burning candle?
candle,matchstick,ruler
