candelabrum

  • 101candelabra — can•de•la•bra art at candor [[t]ˌkæn dlˈɑ brə, ˈæb rə, dlˈeɪ brə[/t]] n. pl. bras for2. 1) a pl. of candelabrum 2) a candelabrum …

    From formal English to slang

  • 102menorah — me•nor•ah [[t]məˈnɔr ə, ˈnoʊr ə[/t]] n. 1) jud a candelabrum used in the Temple and in modern synagogues 2) jud a nine branched candelabrum used during Hanukkah • Etymology: 1885–90; < Heb mənōrāh …

    From formal English to slang

  • 103candelabra — /kændəˈlabrə/ (say kanduh lahbruh) plural noun 1. plural of candelabrum. –noun (plural candelabras) 2. (construed as singular) → candelabrum …

  • 104puošnioji deucija — statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Hortenzijinių šeimos dekoratyvinis kultūrinis augalas (Deutzia ×candelabrum). atitikmenys: lot. Deutzia ×candelabrum šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių kalbos komisijos 2013 m. balandžio 4 d. protokolinis… …

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  • 105sietyninė karpažolė — statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Karpažolinių šeimos augalas (Euphorbia candelabrum), paplitęs Afrikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Euphorbia candelabrum šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių kalbos komisijos 2007 m. birželio 5 d. rekomendacija Nr. R 1 (l… …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 106chandelier — Un chandelier, Candelabrum. Un chandelier bas, Humile candelabrum. Chandelier, ou faiseur de chandelles, Candelarius …

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  • 107candle — [OE] Candle is one of the earliest English borrowings from Latin. It probably arrived with Christianity at the end of the 6th century, and is first recorded in a gloss from around the year 700. Latin candēla was a derivative of the verb candēre… …

    Word origins

  • 108FOLKLORE — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction …

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  • 109FONTAINEBLEAU — FONTAINEBLEAU, town in the Seine et Marne department, approximately 37 mi. (about 60 km.) S. of Paris, France. The Jewish community in Fontainebleau dates from 1799. During the 19th century, two important porcelain factories there were owned by… …

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  • 110ḤANUKKAH LAMP — (also known as ḥanukkiyyah and Ḥanukkah menorah). The central ritual of the eight day Festival of Ḥanukkah is the kindling of a lamp that has receptacles for eight lights, one for each night. A ninth receptacle, called the servitor or shammash,… …

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