cierge

As nouns the difference between terms and cierge

is that terms is while cierge is a wax candle used in religious rites.

As an adjective rite

is humid, wet.

As a noun cierge is

a wax candle used in religious rites.

As nouns the difference between religious and cierge

is that religious is a member of a religious order, ie a monk or nun while cierge is a wax candle used in religious rites.

As an adjective religious

is concerning religion.

As nouns the difference between candle and cierge

is that candle is a light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin while cierge is a wax candle used in religious rites.

As a verb candle

is (embryology) to observe the growth of an embryo inside an egg, using a bright light source.

As nouns the difference between wax and cierge

is that wax is beeswax while cierge is a wax candle used in religious rites.

As an adjective wax

is made of wax.

As a verb wax

is to apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny.