gaselier
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
The one lighted burner of the gaselier, turned too high, hissed up into a long tongue of flame.
From Victorian Short Stories of Troubled Marriages by Kipling, Rudyard
Above it, a handsome gilt gaselier spread out its branches, and on this gaselier as many as three gas-jets burned furiously at once.
From The Divine Fire by Sinclair, May
Gimcracks in an �tag�re; a festoon of chenille monkeys hanging from the gaselier.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 4, 1891 by Various
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