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chandelierchan‧de‧lier /ˌʃændəˈlɪə $ -ˈlɪr/ noun [countable]   chandelierOrigin: 1700-1800 French ‘candlestick’, from Latin candelabrum; ➔ CANDELABRA - All the main rooms are hung with Bohemian chandeliers.
- As she stood on the crimson carpet, hesitating, the chandeliers suddenly flashed on, dispelling the gloom.
- Rekindled and re-leased with a shove, the chandelier began to swing again, describing a larger arc this time.
- Sheila and I were responsible for polishing the brass and crystal chandelier that hung over the dining-room table.
- The ballroom was to the left, and, in 1902, its chandeliers threw glistening blurs on a flawless parquet floor.
- The hotel was most concerned about loose tiles and the stability of the chandeliers, Pilla said.
- There was a party in the ballroom: sparkling chandeliers, string quartet.
- This was actually smaller than the dressing room but was richly furnished and lit by a large crystal chandelier.
NOUN► crystal· There is a fine crystal chandelier of the 19C and do note too, the metalwork on the doors.· This was actually smaller than the dressing room but was richly furnished and lit by a large crystal chandelier.· Harry remembered the crystal chandeliers and as the warmth began to work through him he dozed.· Above us hung new crystal chandeliers announcing the growing wealth of the place.· She danced her nights away under crystal chandeliers among the first in the land.· The fabulous Crillon, with its marble columns, crystal chandeliers and tapestries, was probably the most exclusive hotel in Paris.· The beautiful dining room has an Adam ceiling, crystal chandeliers and Chippendale furniture.· Aspirations to elegance, with well-dressed tables and crystal chandeliers, are instantly destroyed if the carpet screams at the guests.  a large round frame for holding candles or lights that hangs from the ceiling and is decorated with small pieces of glass |