- taperstick
- noun Date: 1546 a candlestick that holds tapers
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
taperstick — /tay peuhr stik /, n. a candlestick designed to hold tapers. [1540 50; TAPER + STICK1] * * * … Universalium
taperstick — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: taper (I) + stick : a candlestick for holding small tapers * * * /tay peuhr stik /, n. a candlestick designed to hold tapers. [1540 50; TAPER + STICK1] … Useful english dictionary