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Definition of Candelabrums
1. candelabrum [n] - See also: candelabrum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Candelabrums
Literary usage of Candelabrums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"... which hang from above ; Girandoles, called also Candelabra, or candelabrums,
which stand on a solid base and branch out above ; and, finally, ..."
2. Italy: With Sketches of Spain and Portugal by William Beckford (1834)
"When I had rather alarmed than satisfied my curiosity by rapidly running over a
multitude of candelabrums, urns, and sacred utensils, we entered a small ..."
3. The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler, David Josiah Brewer (1900)
"The rosy tints that linger on the horizon like the agony of day under the victorious
oppression of night; the fires of the candelabrums that cause spots of ..."
4. Crowned Masterpieces of Literature that Have Advanced Civilization: As by Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1908)
"Mr. Martin has succeeded perfectly in representing the pillars and candelabrums
of Pandemonium. But he has forgotten that Milton's Pandemonium is merely the ..."
5. Memoirs of Mistral by Frédéric Mistral, Constance Elizabeth Maud (1907)
"Street altars were raised at intervals, high as pyramids, adorned with candelabrums
and vases of flowers. All the people, sitting outside their houses on ..."
6. The Vicissitudes of a Lady-in-waiting 1735-1821 by Eugène Welvert (1912)
"Sixty candelabrums surrounded it. The Bishop of Moulins who officiated was assisted
by four canons of the Chapter. No funeral oration was made. ..."
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