candelabra
Appearance
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]candelabra
Noun
[edit]candelabra (plural candelabras)
- (nonstandard) A single candelabrum.
- 2006, Richard R. Kennedy, Angel Queen: A Medieval Epic Fantasy, Lulu Publishers, →ISBN, page 230:
- […] his head was like a sturdy candelabra holding his eyes transfixed as hers sparked amber crystals for this man.
Derived terms
[edit]Latin
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kan.deːˈɫaː.bra]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kan̪.d̪eˈlaː.bra]
Noun
[edit]candēlābra
References
[edit]- "candelabra", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)