[f. WICK sb.1 + -ED1.] Furnished with or having a wick or wicks; usually in comb., as broad-wicked, two-wicked.
1507. Extr. Aberd. Reg. (1844), I. 437. That ale candil makaris has candile reddy to sele…, small weikit and dry.
1797. Encycl. Brit. (ed. 3), IX. 518/1. The broad-wicked lamp seems to have the advantage.
1899. H. G. Graham, Soc. Life Scot. in 18th C., iv. I. 143. Their fathers had … sold dried herring or ‘wicked candles.’
