Definition of Gasalier

1. n. A chandelier arranged to burn gas.

Definition of Gasalier

1. Noun. A gas-powered chandelier. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gasalier

1. gaselier [n -S] - See also: gaselier

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gasalier

gas syringes
gas system
gas tank
gas tanks
gas thermometer
gas truck
gas trucks
gas turbine
gas turbines
gas up
gas vacuole
gas vesicle
gas well
gasahol
gasahols
gasalier (current term)
gasaliers
gasbag
gasbags
gascon
gasconade
gasconaded
gasconader
gasconaders
gasconades
gasconading
gascons
gascoynes
gaseities
gaseity

Literary usage of Gasalier

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Book of the Home: An Encyclopaedia of All Matters Relating to the House by H. C. Davidson (1905)
"With ordinary fittings a pendent gasalier is generally used for large rooms. If possible it should be a fixture, the lights about 4 feet 6 inches from the ..."

2. Dwight's Journal of Music by John Sullivan Dwight (1860)
"From this is suspended a massive and magnificent gasalier, with two rows of lights, sixteen in all, which have a very fine effect when lighted up. ..."

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