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Definition of Gasolier
1. n. Same as Gasalier.
Definition of Gasolier
1. Noun. (alternative form of gasalier) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gasolier
1. gaselier [n -S] - See also: gaselier
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gasolier
Literary usage of Gasolier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Practice of Gas Piping and Gas Lighting in Buildings by William Paul Gerhard (1908)
"Drop lamps with one or two arms are usually called pendants, whereas the term
chandelier (sometimes called gasolier) applies to pendant fixtures, ..."
2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1889)
"The man who makes the carpet, the gasolier, the various articles of furniture in
this room is protected, but the printer gets ..."
3. The Bookman (1908)
"In the dining- room the big gasolier was fully lighted— a sure token of festivity—and
the long table groaned under a weight of hams, chickens, ..."
4. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"The term " gasolier," modified from " chandelier," has been used for pendant
fixtures of three or more light», and the term "bracket" is commonly used for ..."
5. The English Illustrated Magazine (1906)
"WHEN he came to himself he was lying on his back on the table with a brilliant
gas-light shining into his eyes from a shaded hanging gasolier above him. ..."
6. The Electrical Engineer (1898)
"The Electrical World solves the difficult problem, or perhaps it has coined the
difficult word, which is a descendant of the gasolier. ..."
7. The American Practice of Gas Piping and Gas Lighting in Buildings by William Paul Gerhard (1908)
"Drop lamps with one or two arms are usually called pendants, whereas the term
chandelier (sometimes called gasolier) applies to pendant fixtures, ..."
8. The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women (1912)
"Mr. Struthers is taking furtive looks at the gasolier, Clement," she said. "
It's all nonsense, of course. Whoever heard of a ghost carrying a bos of ..."
9. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1889)
"The man who makes the carpet, the gasolier, the various articles of furniture in
this room is protected, but the printer gets ..."
10. The Bookman (1908)
"In the dining- room the big gasolier was fully lighted— a sure token of festivity—and
the long table groaned under a weight of hams, chickens, ..."
11. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"The term " gasolier," modified from " chandelier," has been used for pendant
fixtures of three or more light», and the term "bracket" is commonly used for ..."
12. The English Illustrated Magazine (1906)
"WHEN he came to himself he was lying on his back on the table with a brilliant
gas-light shining into his eyes from a shaded hanging gasolier above him. ..."
13. The Electrical Engineer (1898)
"The Electrical World solves the difficult problem, or perhaps it has coined the
difficult word, which is a descendant of the gasolier. ..."
14. The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women (1912)
"Mr. Struthers is taking furtive looks at the gasolier, Clement," she said. "
It's all nonsense, of course. Whoever heard of a ghost carrying a bos of ..."
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