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Definition of girandole:

(n) : an ornamental branched candle holder, sometimes with a mirror behind
"1847: As I sat in my usual nook, and looked at him with the light of the girandoles on the mantelpiece beaming full over him--for he occupied an arm-chair drawn... -- Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre"
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Definition of girandole:

(n) : an ornamental branched candle holder, sometimes with a mirror behind
"1847: As I sat in my usual nook, and looked at him with the light of the girandoles on the mantelpiece beaming full over him--for he occupied an arm-chair drawn... -- Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre"

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