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candelabra

noun as in candlestick

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The wall paintings are adorned with candelabras, stringed instruments called lyres, white cranes and a delicate daisy.

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The candelabra, for instance, that the character is holding is identical to the one visible floating in an earlier hall scene, now implying the bride is broodingly wandering the Mansion.

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In the video, Eric walks Jasmin into a room adorned with elegant candelabra, flower petals spread across the floor, bouquets of roses and a large red heart framed on a wall.

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And off the crowd went — slowly — to the Temple of Dendur, where the fairytale motif continued with tables featuring “enchanted candelabras entwined with flower arrangements.”

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They are replete with chafing dishes and towering candelabras, billowing chiffon sleeves and conversational pointers.

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