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Candle power

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(Photom.) illuminating power, as of a lamp, or gas flame, reckoned in terms of the light of a standard candle.

See also: Candle



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So, maybe, instead of heading to my favourite local tonight, which intends to run itself on candle power and serve green 'eco-cocktails', I should actually get off my arse and do something, but bet I don'tC* Copyright Cyprus Mail 2009 Provided by Syndigate.
There were hundreds of deaths in the deep darkness of the 9ft seams lit by faint candle power as tubs filled with rock and gunpowder explosions killed and maimed the miners.
 
 
 
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