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 vigil candle vigil candle /ˈvɪdʒɪl ˈkændl̩/

noun

  1. A candle lighted by a worshiper in a church  ( vigil candle , vigil light )
    a candle lighted by a worshiper in a church


 Nathaniel Bowditch Nathaniel Bowditch /nəˈθæniəl ˈboʊdɪtʃ/

noun

  1. United States mathematician and astronomer noted for his works on navigation (1773-1838)  ( Bowditch , Nathaniel Bowditch )
    United States mathematician and astronomer noted for his works on navigation (1773-1838)


 rosebud rosebud /ˈroʊzbəd/

noun

  1. () The bud of a rose  ( rosebud )
    the bud of a rose
      The rosebud began to unfurl its petals, revealing a hint of its beauty.
    The rosebud began to unfurl its petals, revealing a hint of its beauty.
  2. (a literary reference to) a pretty young girl  ( rosebud )
    (a literary reference to) a pretty young girl


 apricot apricot /ˈeɪprəˌkɑːt/

noun

  1. A shade of pink tinged with yellow  ( apricot , peach , salmon pink , yellowish pink )
    a shade of pink tinged with yellow
  2. Downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach  ( apricot )
    downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach
     The apricot jam was spread generously on top of the freshly baked scones
    The apricot jam was spread generously on top of the freshly baked scones
  3. Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach  ( apricot , apricot tree )
    Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach