paschal candle
noun
a tall candle, symbolizing Christ, that is sometimes blessed and placed on the gospel side of an altar on Holy Saturday and kept burning until Ascension Day.
Also called
Easter candle.
Words nearby paschal candle
pascal's triangle,
pascal's wager,
pascal, blaise,
pasch,
paschal,
paschal candle,
paschal flower,
paschal i,
paschal ii,
paschal lamb,
paschal letter