Definition of Roman candle
a
kind
of
firework
(
generally
held
in
the
hand
),
characterized
by
the
continued
emission
of
shower
of
sparks
,
and
the
ejection
,
at
intervals
,
of
brilliant
balls
or
stars
of
fire
which
are
thrown
upward
as
they
become
ignited
.
See also:
Roman
Related Words
firework
,
pyrotechnic
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