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bobeche definition

bo·beche (bō bes̸h′; often, bō′bə s̸hā′)

noun

a disk of glass, metal, etc. with a center hole, placed around the top of a candlestick to catch the candle drippings

Etymology: Fr

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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