CANDLING

12
Scrabble
17
WWF
C(3) A(1) N(1) D(2) L(1) I(1) N(1) G(2)
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Definition

verb
  1. To observe the growth of an embryo inside (an egg), using a bright light source.
  2. To dry greenware prior to beginning of the firing cycle, setting the kiln at 200° Celsius until all water is removed from the greenware.
  3. To check an item (such as an envelope) by holding it between a light source and the eye.

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