Vigil Light Definition
noun
A small candle kept burning in the chancel of Christian churches to symbolize the presence of the Holy Sacrament; an altar light.
American Heritage
A candle, taper, etc. burned as an act of special religious devotion or petition, as at a shrine.
Webster's New World
A light or candle kept burning at a shrine or before an icon.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
- vigil candle
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