The difference between Candlewaster and Student
When used as nouns, candlewaster means one who consumes candles by staying up late reading and studying, whereas student means a person who studies or learns about a particular subject.
check bellow for the other definitions of Candlewaster and Student
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Candlewaster as a noun (obsolete, pejorative):
One who consumes candles by staying up late reading and studying; a student.
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Student as a noun:
A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.
Examples:
"She is a student of human interactions."
"He is a student of life."
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Student as a noun (in particular):
A person who is formally enrolled at a school, a college or university, or another educational institution. A person who is enrolled at a college or university .
Examples:
"The students were out raising funds for [[rag week]]."