Ever-burning

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Always burning. not-comparable

    "The ever-burning candle dedicated to prisoners of war gave a reddish glow to the entire space."

Example

More examples

""Ye powers inviolate, ever-burning lights! / Ye ruthless swords and altars, which I fled, / Ye sacred fillets, that adorned my head!""

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