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gaselier

British  
/ ˌɡæsəˈlɪə /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of gasolier

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The stairway, lighted with bronze statues holding a gaselier on each newel post, led to the private upstairs chapel, later converted into a billiard room.

From Time Magazine Archive

The hanging white globes of the gaselier shone on them.

From Mary Olivier: a Life by Sinclair, May

Slowly they were making for the doors, when the flames from the ceiling seemed to dart down and met the jets from the gaselier.

From Burning of the Brooklyn Theatre A thrilling personal experience! Brooklyn's horror. Wholesale holocaust at the Brooklyn, New York, Theatre, on the night of December 5th, 1876 by Anonymous

At the long table, under the hanging gaselier, in shirt sleeves and apron, Mr. Ransome stood.

From The Combined Maze by Sinclair, May

Large mirrors: cut-glass gaselier, supplemented by two standard lamps with yellow shades.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 28, 1893 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir

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