Candelabrum

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A large decorative candlestick having several arms or branches.
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  • n. A candle holder.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n.
  • n. A lamp stand of any sort.
  • n. A highly ornamented stand of marble or other ponderous material, usually having three feet, -- frequently a votive offering to a temple.
  • n. A large candlestick, having several branches; also called candelabra.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In antiquity: A candlestick.
  • n. A lampstand; a kind of stand used among the Romans to support a lamp or lamps.
  • n. Any branched candlestick differing from a chandelier or bracket in resting upon a foot.
  • n. A variety of arabesque in which a strongly marked vertical motive is present.
  • n. plural In sponges, branching terminal spines.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. branched candlestick; ornamental; has several lights
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    candelabra   
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    chandelier   
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