(1):
(n.) A device in a candlestick to hold the ends of candles, so that they be burned.
(2):
(n.) A small sail sometimes set under the foot of another sail, to catch the wind that would pass under it.
(3):
(n.) Anything which saves fragments, or prevents waste or loss.
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