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Taper 1

Definition: A small wax candle; a small lighted wax candle; hence, a small light.

Taper 2

Definition: A tapering form; gradual diminution of thickness in an elongated object; as, the taper of a spire.

Taper 3

Definition: Regularly narrowed toward the point; becoming small toward one end; conical; pyramidical; as, taper fingers.

Taper 4

Definition: To become gradually smaller toward one end; as, a sugar loaf tapers toward one end.

Taper 5

Definition: To make or cause to taper.

taper 6

Definition: stick of wax with a wick in the middle

taper 7

Definition: a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame

taper 8

Definition: the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)

taper 9

Definition: a convex shape that narrows toward a point

taper 10

Definition: diminish gradually; "Interested tapered off"

taper 11

Definition: give a point to; "The candles are tapered"

 

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