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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
candelabra
n : branched; ornamental; has several lights [syn: {candelabrum}]
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