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Candelabrum   Listen
noun
Candelabrum  n.  (pl. L. candelabra, E. candelabrums)  
1.
(Antiq.)
(a)
A lamp stand of any sort.
(b)
A highly ornamented stand of marble or other ponderous material, usually having three feet, frequently a votive offering to a temple.
2.
A large candlestick, having several branches; also called candelabra.





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"Candelabrum" Quotes from Famous Books



... seem to perk up for a Day or two. Enlivened by Hope and a few Dry Martinis, he would move up to a little Table in the shade of the sheltering Candelabrum and tackle the Carte du Jour ...
— Ade's Fables • George Ade


Words linked to "Candelabrum" :   candle holder, candlestick


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