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candelabra
[,kændi'lɑ:brә]
pl. 枝状
  1. It was a not very tall candelabra of old bronze and artistic workmanship.
    古铜,艺品。
  2. In the evening the candelabra, carefully wrapped up, was duly carried to Shashkin's.
    严严,送喜剧演沙希金那
  3. Without further procrastination the doctor put on his hat and coat, took the candelabra and went off to Uhov's.
    医师穿,拿着乌霍




candelabra
[ noun ]
branched candlestick; ornamental; has several lights
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Candelabrum \Can`de*la"brum\n.; pl. L. {Candelabra}, E.
{Candelabrums}. [L., fr. candela candle. See {candle}.]
1. (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.

2. A large candlestick, having several branches; also called
{candelabra}.


candelabra \candelabra\ n.
1. a branched, ornamental candlestick having several sockets
for candles.

Syn: candelabrum.
[WordNet 1.5]

2. a branched, ornamental electric light fixture, resembling
an candelabra[wn1], having several sockets for lights.

Syn: candelabrum.
[WordNet 1.5]


Candelabrum \Can`de*la"brum\n.; pl. L. {Candelabra}, E.
{Candelabrums}. [L., fr. candela candle. See {candle}.]
1. (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.

2. A large candlestick, having several branches; also called
{candelabra}.