n. A branched lightholder, whether for candles or lamps, whether standing on a foot (see candelabrum) serving as a bracket projecting from the wall. The former is the more common signification in English use.n. A kind of revolving firework; a pyrotechnic revolving sun; also, any revolving jet of similar form or character: as, a girandole of water.n. A piece of jewelry of pendent form, often consisting of a central larger pendant surrounded by smaller ones.n. In fortification, a connection of several mine-chambers for the defense of the place of arms of the covered way.