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candlewaster

Noun
derogatory obsolete
Japanese Meaning
(古風な、軽蔑的な表現)夜徹して読書や勉強に没頭するため、ろうそくを使い果たす学生
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ハロルドはいつも夜遅くまで読書をして蝋燭を消費する人で、灯が消えかける中、明け方まで埃の積もった本を読み続けた。

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(obsolete, derogatory) One who consumes candles by staying up late reading and studying; a student.

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candlewaster

Harold, ever the candlewaster, stayed up until dawn reading stacks of dusty books by the guttering light.

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Harold, ever the candlewaster, stayed up until dawn reading stacks of dusty books by the guttering light.

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