·noun An instrument or utensil for supporting a candle.
The lamp-stand, "candelabrum," which Moses was commanded to make for the tabernacle, according to th...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
in (Matthew 5:15; Mark 4:21) is merely a lamp-stand, made in various forms, to hold up the simple Or...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
In Lothbury, on the south side in Stow's time (S. 181). ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
A bottle, or soldier's bayonet. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose