Definition of Girandole. Meaning of Girandole. Synonyms of Girandole

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Definition of Girandole

Girandole
Girandole Gir"an*dole, n. [F. See Gyrate.] 1. An ornamental branched candlestick. 2. A flower stand, fountain, or the like, of branching form. 3. (Pyrotechny) A kind of revolving firework. 4. (Fort.) A series of chambers in defensive mines. --Farrow.

Meaning of Girandole from wikipedia

- A girandole (/ˈdʒɪrəndəʊl/) is an ornamental branched candle holder consisting of several lights that may be on a stand or mounted on the wall, either...
- [berˈnardo ˌbwɔntaˈlɛnti], c. 1531 – June 1608), byname of Bernardo Delle Girandole, was an Italian stage designer, architect, theatrical designer, military...
- number of terms, such as branches, chandeliers, lustres, girandoles and wall-lights. Girandoles were a form of candelabras with crystals in the 17th century...
- of these words misleading. Girandole was also once used to refer to all candelabra as well as chandelier, although girandole now usually means an ornate...
- manufactured in **** Germany Ljuskrona, a Swedish term for chandelier Girandole, an ornamental branched candlestick or light fixture consisting of several...
- statues of putti, flowers, and angels. Venice was especially known for its girandole mirrors, which remained among, if not the, finest in Europe. Chandeliers...
- A type of decorative candelabra called girandole, late 17th century...
- fusilli presumably comes from Italian: fuso, meaning "spindle". Eliche, girandole, rotini, tortiglioni, spirali Fusilli bucati A hollow version of fusilli...
- The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023. Synonyms; Leontodon rigens 'Girandole', Microseris ringens hort. ... 9 suppliers v t e...
- was published by Heinemann Books in the fall of 1996 and reprinted by Girandole Books in 2012. Drama Desk Awards, 2005 nominations Archived 2008-07-04...