candlestand — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : an iron tripod fitted with candlesticks 2. : a small wooden stand or table * * * /kan dl stand /, n. a slender stand or table, often with a tripod base, for holding a candlestick or candelabrum. [1820 30, Amer.; CANDLE +… … Useful english dictionary
Analogion — An Analogion ( el. Άναλόγιον) is a lectern or slanted stand on which icons, the Gospel Book or are placed for veneration by the faithful in the Eastern Orthodox Church and Eastern Catholic Churches. It may also be used as a lectern to read from… … Wikipedia
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Satyress — Satyresses are the female equivalent to satyrs, depicted with a human head and torso, generally including bare breasts, but the body of a goat from waist down. They were a late invention by poets and artists and are comparatively rare in… … Wikipedia
gueridon — /ger ee don /; Fr. /gay rddee dawonn /, n., pl. gueridons / donz /; Fr. / dawonn /. Fr. Furniture. a small table or stand, as for holding a candelabrum. [1850 55; < F guéridon, after the proper name Guéridon] * * * ▪ pedestal table small stand… … Universalium
