candelabrum
noun
an ornamental branched holder for more than one candle.
candelabrums
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pluralof candelabrum.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The little cascades in the brook were ornamented with transparent shields, and long candelabrums and spermaceti-colored fools'-caps and plated jellies and white globes, with the black water whirling along transparently underneath.
From Stories of Authors, British and American by Edwin Watts Chubb
The last two also take the English plurals, memorandums, candelabrums.
From Slips of Speech : a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking by John Hendricks Bechtel
