Used in making candles
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STEARINUsed in making candles.
candleberryAny of a number of trees or shrubs whose berries or seeds yield a wax or oil that can be used for making candles, in particular
candleberriesAny of a number of trees or shrubs whose berries or seeds yield a wax or oil that can be used for making candles, in particular
beeswaxingsolid, yellowish, nonglycerine substance allied to fats and oils, secreted by bees, plastic when warm and melting at about 145┬░F, variously employed in making candles, models, casts, ointments, etc., and used by bees in constructing their honeycomb
carnaubasWax from this palm, formerly used as a polish and for making candles
tallowya fatty substance consisting of a mixture of glycerides, including stearic, palmitic, and oleic acids and extracted chiefly from the suet of sheep and cattle: used for making soap, candles, food, etc
stearinthe crude commercial form of stearic acid, used chiefly in the manufacture of candles
stearinsthe crude commercial form of stearic acid, used chiefly in the manufacture of candles
stearinethe crude commercial form of stearic acid, used chiefly in the manufacture of candles
spermacetia waxlike substance used in candles, ointments, etc., obtained from oil of sperm-whale, etc also PARMACITIE
sheaa pale solid fat from the seeds of the shea tree used in food, soap, and candles
tallowsthe white nearly tasteless solid rendered fat of cattle and sheep used chiefly in soap, candles, and lubricants
spermacetisSPERMACETI, a waxlike substance used in candles, ointments, etc., obtained from oil of sperm-whale, etc also PARMACITIE
ozoceriteA brown or black paraffin wax occurring naturally in some shales and sandstones and formerly used in candles, polishes, and electrical insulation
shammos(Hebrew) the sexton in a synagogue; the candle used to light the other 8 candles of a Chanukah menorah also SHAMMAS, SHAMMASH, SHAMMES, SHAMOS
paraffinA flammable, whitish, translucent, waxy solid consisting of a mixture of saturated hydrocarbons, obtained by distillation from petroleum or shale and used in candles, cosmetics, polishes, and sealing and waterproofing compounds
paraffinsA flammable, whitish, translucent, waxy solid consisting of a mixture of saturated hydrocarbons, obtained by distillation from petroleum or shale and used in candles, cosmetics, polishes, and sealing and waterproofing compounds
spermacetiA white waxy substance produced by the sperm whale, formerly used in candles and ointments. It is present in a rounded organ in the head, where it focuses acoustic signals and aids in the control of buoyancy
RAGSUsed in paper making.
SISALFiber used in rug-making
LARDIt's used in soap-making
LYEIt's used in soap-making
YEWSTrees used in making longbows
OLEICAcid used in soap-making
ALNICOAlloy used in making magnets
TAROPlant used in making poi
FLOWERARRANGINGTalent used in making centerpieces
PLIERSTool used in jewelry making
POTASHChemical used in making soap
ALDERWood used in guitar-making
ETHERLiquid used in making rayon.
SIROPKettle used in sugar-making.
ANILINELiquid used in making dyes.
SLOEFruit used in making gin.
POTASHSalt used in making glass.
SUETFat used in tallow-making.
ABALONEShell used in button-making.
ISTLEFiber used in making bags.
RENNETSSubstances used in making cheese.
YERBAHerb used in making tea.