electrolier
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And, sure enough, by holdin' the pad under the big electrolier in the lib'ry, we could trace out the address.
From Shorty McCabe on the Job by Sewell Ford
"Pardon, sir, but don't you think—" Here he looked straight up at the electrolier and coughed.
From The Haunted Pajamas by Francis Perry Elliott
The powerful electrolier overhead cast its light full on Howard's haggard face and on the captain's scowling features.
From The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life by Charles Klein
In the mass they had nothing but a mechanical existence, subject as they were to the brightness or dimness of the electrolier that regulated their attention.
From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by Compton MacKenzie
And he was no more than there, in the shadow of the portières, when light from an electrolier flooded the reception-hall.
From The Lone Wolf A Melodrama by Louis Joseph Vance
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