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    [Noun]  | "can*dle*light" | \ ˈkan-dᵊl-ˌ(l)īt \


    1: the light of a candle

    2: a soft artificial light

    3: the time for lighting candles : twilight


    Origin: before 12th century ;

    [Noun]  | "candlelight" 


    1: a time or place of little or no light;


      * e.g., " ... at candlelight carolers would gather in the village green before beginning their stroll "





     [ "candlelighter" ]

    1: A feminine man who doesn't turn the lights out before sex, he lights candles before sex. A man who doesn't who doesn't fuck a woman, but makes love to a woman. A man who doesn't moan during sex, but cries during sex. A man who doesn't bend a woman over during sex, but caresses her during sex. A man who doesn't turn around and go to sleep after sex, he holds her after sex.

      * e.g.,  ... A guy that does everything a masculine guy wouldn't do when it comes to sex. Is basically a female emotionally, but a male physically. Which relates candles in that a masculine man wouldn't light candles and make love. Only candlelighters light candles and make love. 

     [ "candlelight vigil" ]

    1: standard /routine, if not downright overused, method of remembrance for pretty much anything

      * e.g.,  ... Having lossed her goldfish to the toilet, little Sally thought a candlelight vigil was surely in order. 

     [ "Candlelight Dinner" ]

    1: A dinner, usually intended to be romantic, in which the lighting is limited to candles. Lowering the lighting in this manner helps to make the atmosphere more relaxed, and is reminiscent of simpler times before the electric light was available.

      * e.g.,  ... "For their fifteenth wedding anniversary, the Johnsons had a private candlelight dinner." 

     [ "Early candlelight" ]

    1: a way of measuring evening time before watches and clocks became common household objects.

      * e.g.,  ... In former times people used to read early candlelight 

     [ "candlelight dinner" ]

    1: A glorified, self-inflicted power outage during which two individuals stare across an elaborately decorated table at one another and giggle in a repulsive manner while exchanging empty, flirtatious cliches. Expensive alchoholic beverages are usually consumed as well as a light, fancy meal that no one involved really notices. A two-candle illumination is the generally accepted method when having a candlelight dinner although Napalm Nancy (currently spending 12 years in prison for 8 counts of arson) shocked the romance experts by using 8 bunsen burners and 12 propane torches.

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey, um, so like you wanna come over to my house for a candlelight dinner? Maybe watch a movie afterwards or somethin', I dunno." 


     [ "candlelight dinner" ]

    2: Usually reserved and overused for Valentine's Day, first dates and marriage proposals.

      * e.g.,  ... *moronic giggle* "Sure, Josh!" 

     [ "code by candlelight" ]

    1: Programming through the night to finish a project.

      * e.g.,  ...  We'll just work on it all night until we finish. It'll be fun - we'll code by candlelight, like they did in the olden days. 


     [ "code by candlelight" ]

    2: The phrase can also be used to make light of outdated programming practices.

      * e.g.,  ...  Damn... QBasic? Was this coded by candlelight? Did you have to carve it in a stone tablet? 

     [ "Christmas Candlelight" ]

    1: That one little light sitting on the table that makes everyone in the vacinity incredible horny just looking at it and smelling it. Often a romantic scent

      * e.g.,  ... The guy went to a Christmas party and sat with his new girlfriend and cuddled with her. He had not planned on doing anything, so they sat and enjoyed eachothers company until they both looked at the cinnamon flavored Christmas Candlelight and they ended up utterly destroying each other. 

     [ "candlelight dinner" ]

    1: The mainstream's materialistic expression of what they call "love". People waste literally hundreds of dollars, if not thousands, on the food, the alcohol, and the special clothes (apparently, it's not cool enough to wear a t-shirt and some pants or a top and pants/skirt..People who take part in candlelight dinners must wear a suit or a dress). These are usually followed by sexual favors afterwards. To me, the whole thing is too much like prostitution. What else would you call sex for material objects, such as food?

      * e.g.,  ... Brandon and his whore were having a candlelight dinner, to be followed by a night of "romantic" pseudo-sex and calling each "snookums" in idiotic voices. 


     [ "candlelight dinner" ]

    2: Finally, you won't see me at one of those..ever.

     [ "Candlelight Serenade" ]

    1: A swift and short powerful blow from behind that strikes a man's testicles

      * e.g.,  ... If that dude doesnt watch his mouth he's gettin a candlelight serenade. 

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