Shamash holder Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. (Judaism) a candelabrum with nine branches; used during the Hanukkah festival
2. (Judaism) a candelabrum with seven branches used in ceremonies to symbolize the seven days of Creation

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SHAMASH (noun)
1. the chief sun god; drives away winter and storms and brightens the earth with greenery; drives away evil and brings justice and compassion
HOLDER (noun)
1. the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it
2. a holding device

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