candelabrum Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun branched candlestick; ornamental; has several lights
candelabra.
WordNet
Can`de*la"brum noun
Etymology
L., fr.Wordforms
Definitions
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(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. -
A large candlestick, having several branches.