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2. Williamsburg Soap and Candle Factory - Wikipedia

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   All of the candles were made at the on-site manufacturing plant, and all of the candle-making equipment was designed and built by its owners and employees. [1] Customers could view the products being made through a glass window in the store; and were allowed to dip their own candles.

3. Candle wick - Wikipedia

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   Wick of a candle Candle wick in a candle. A candle wick or lamp wick is usually made of braided cotton that holds the flame of a candle or oil lamp. A candle wick works by capillary action, conveying ("wicking") the fuel to the flame. When the liquid fuel, typically melted candle wax, reaches the flame it then vaporizes and combusts.

4. Candle - Wikipedia

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   A candle in a candle stick Tapers (long thin candles) in a church A memorial candle (yahrtzeit candle) A candle is an ignitable wick embedded in wax, or another flammable solid substance such as tallow, that provides light, and in some cases, a fragrance. A candle can also provide heat or a method of keeping time. Candles have been used for ...

5. History of candle making - Wikipedia

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   Candle moulding machine in Indonesia circa 1920. Candle making was developed independently in a number of countries around the world. [1]Candles were primarily made from tallow and beeswax in Europe from the Roman period until the modern era, when spermaceti (from sperm whales) was used in the 18th and 19th centuries, [2] and purified animal fats and paraffin wax since the 19th century. [1]

6. Eclipse (breath freshener) - Wikipedia

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   Excel gum and mints on sale in a Canadian shop. Eclipse is a brand that promises to give users "powerful fresh breath". Eclipse gum are available in the U.S., Australia and Latvia, but are also sold in Canada under the name Excel.

7. Elliptical polarization - Wikipedia

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   When increases from zero, i.e., assumes positive values, the line evolves into an ellipse that is being traced out in the counterclockwise direction (looking in the direction of the propagating wave); this then corresponds to left-handed elliptical polarization; the semi-major axis is now oriented at an angle .

8. Ellipsograph - Wikipedia

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   An ellipsograph is a mechanism that generates the shape of an ellipse. One common form of ellipsograph is known as the trammel of Archimedes. [1] It consists of two shuttles which are confined to perpendicular channels or rails and a rod which is attached to the shuttles by pivots at adjustable positions along the rod.

9. Fordyce spots - Wikipedia

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   Fordyce spots (also termed Fordyce granules) are harmless and painless visible sebaceous glands typically appearing as white/yellow small bumps or spots on the inside of lips or cheeks, gums, or genitalia.