candle-wasting

Noun

Meaning

candle-wasting (plural candle-wastings)

(obsolete, derogatory) the act or instance of of an individual who consumes candles by staying up late reading and studying; an act of studying

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Close letter words and terms

candle-shade candle-stub candle-waster candle-wick candlebark candlebeam