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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Ääntäminen

  • US:
    • IPA: /ˈdʒɪrənˌdoʊl/
  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɪɹəndəʊl/
KieliKäännökset
venäjäканделябр (kandeljabr)

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. An ornamental branched candle holder, sometimes with a mirror behind.
  2. (pyrotechnics) A type of firework which creates a "whirling top" or "flying saucer" effect.

Esimerkit

  • As I sat in my usual nook, and looked at him with the light of the girandoles on the mantelpiece beaming full over him...
  • It was a scene of gaiety, glitter, and show; of richly–dressed people, handsome mirrors, chalked floors, girandoles and wax–candles; and in all parts of the scene, gliding from spot to spot in silent softness, bowing obsequiously to this party, nodding familiarly to that, and smiling complacently on all, was the sprucely–attired person of Angelo Cyrus Bantam, Esquire, the Master of the Ceremonies.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkogirandoles

An ornamental branched candle holder, sometimes with a mirror behind.

A girandole with convex mirror

An ornamental branched candle holder, sometimes with a mirror behind.

A pair of late-17th century French girandoles

An ornamental branched candle holder, sometimes with a mirror behind.

An ornate American candelabra hung with crystals described as a girandole