| 11. | The instrument now known as a candle snuffer was formerly called an " extinguisher " or " douter ".
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| 12. | A devastated Scrooge extinguishes the spirit with its candle snuffer cap as he is rocketed back to the present.
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| 13. | In the foreground, a drunken sword and candle-snuffer, who may be Brother Montgomerie, the Grand Tyler.
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| 14. | The best way to avoid getting burned from splashed wax is to use a candle snuffer instead of blowing on the flame.
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| 15. | Ornate snuffers, often combined with a taper for lighting, are still found in those churches which regularly use large candles.
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| 16. | The term'candlesnuffer'or'snuffer'is also sometimes used to describe what was formerly known as an extinguisher.
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| 17. | Until a few years ago, a rookie fire-snuffer was required to memorize the location of every hydrant in his district.
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| 18. | :: Yeah, this is why churches and other places that use candles for light have candle snuffers for putting out the flames.
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| 19. | Several houses in Bath, Somerset, England still have the link extinguishers on the exteriors, shaped like outsized candle snuffers ( photo ).
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| 20. | Special candle-scissors, referred to as " snuffers " were produced for this purpose in the 20th century and were often combined with an extinguisher.
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