candelabrum

Signification (Anglais)

A candle holder with branches to hold more than one candle.

Prononcé comme (IPA)
/kændɪˈlɑːbɹəm/
Étymologie (Anglais)

Unadapted borrowing from Latin candēlābrum (“candlestick”), from candēla. Doublet of chandelier. Displaced native Old English candeltrēow (literally “candle tree”).

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