Word linking holy and lamp (6)

I believe the answer is:

spirit

(Other definitions for spirit that I've seen before include "The sort of drink" , "Phantom, ghost" , "Strong distilled alcohol" , "Soul - ethos" , "25 28 [MARS LANDER]" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.

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