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Corpse Candles - Burials & Beyond
Originating in Wales in the 18th and 19th centuries, corpse candles are an omen of death, maintained over centuries of folklore. burialsandbeyond.com
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The Eerie Legend of the Corpse Candle - SevenPonds Blog
Read about the legend of the corpse candle, a mythical light that the ancient Welch and Irish believed portended death to someone nearby. blog.sevenponds.com
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BBC Blogs - Wales - Corpse candles and phantom funerals
Corpse candles were often a feature of phantom funerals, mysterious processions along the corpse roads, foretelling a funeral about to take place in the ... www.bbc.co.uk
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corpse-candle
ˈcorpse-ˌcandle [f. corpse n.] † 1. ‘A thick candle used formerly at lake-wakes’ (Halliwell). Obs. 2. A lambent flame seen in a churchyard or over a grave, and superstitiously believed to appear as an omen of death, or to indicate the route of a coming funeral.1694 R. Burthogge Reason 201 What will.... Oxford English Dictionary
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CORPSE CANDLE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CORPSE CANDLE is a luminous appearance resembling the flame of a candle sometimes seen in churchyards and thought to presage someone's death. www.merriam-webster.com
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Corpse-candle - Wikipedia
Redirect to: Corpse road#Corpse candle. en.wikipedia.org
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Lyke-Wake Dirge
"Lyke" is an obsolete word meaning a corpse. notes that the expression Aboute the fyre upon flet appears in the mediaeval poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and explains that "Fire and fleet and candle-light wikipedia.org
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Corpse Candle: A Medieval Mystery Featuring Hugh Corbett
Abbot Stephen of St.-Martin's-in-the-Marsh is found stabbed to death, and because he is a particular friend of the king, Sir Hugh Corbett (The Demon Archer), ... www.amazon.com
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Corpse Candle – 5th Edition SRD
Corpse candles are formed when creatures are sacrificed by ritualistic drowning to a sea or water deity. www.5esrd.com
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Corpse Candle - d20PFSRD
The corpse candle possesses the ability to create a dancing, twisting pattern of ever-shifting lights that slowly change colors. www.d20pfsrd.com
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Corpse Candle | Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd Edition Wiki
The corpse candle is the undead spirit of a murdered man or woman that coerces the living into bringing its killer to justice. adnd2e.fandom.com
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Hand of Glory
Old European beliefs attribute great powers to a Hand of Glory combined with a candle made from fat from the corpse of the same malefactor who died on , referring to the woman's corpse which was found inside a tree. wikipedia.org
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fetch-light
fetch-light [Of uncertain formation; perh. f. fetch n.2, if that be an old word. But it may be f. fetch v., as the ‘corpse-candle’ is supposed to be a light sent to ‘fetch’ the doomed person.] A name given (app. in South Wales) to the ‘corpse-candle’ (Welsh canwyll corff), a spectral light supposed ... Oxford English Dictionary
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corpse
▪ I. corpse, n. (kɔːps, kɔːs) Formerly 4–8 corps; also 6–7 corpes, Sc. corpis. [ME. corps, orig. merely a variant spelling of the earlier ME. cors (see corse), a. OF. (11–14th c.) cors = Pr. cors:—L. corpus body. In the 14th c. the spelling of OF. cors was perverted after L. to corps, and this fashi... Oxford English Dictionary
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Corpse road
Corpse candles and other related phenomena A corpse candle or light is a flame or ball of light, often blue, that is seen to travel just above the ground People using the corpse roads assumed that they could be passages for ghosts. wikipedia.org
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