luminaria

luminaria
feminine noun
1. light (luz); altar lamp (en iglesia)
2. luminary (sabio) (especially Am)
3. celebrity (persona importante) (Am)

luminaria [loo-me-nah’-re-ah]
noun
1. Illumination, festival lights. (f)
2. Lamp which is kept burning in Roman Catholic churches before the sacrament. (f)
noun, plural
3. Money paid for illuminations.

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