gasolier
[ gas-uh-leer ]
/ ˌgæs əˈlɪər /
noun
a chandelier furnished with gaslights.
Origin of gasolier
Words nearby gasolier
Example sentences from the Web for gasolier
The lady who was cousin to a baronet had shifted her chair beneath the gasolier, her eyes bent on her everlasting crochet work.
Passing of the Third Floor Back |Jerome K. JeromeThe gasolier trembled, the floor throbbed, the little goblin dwelling pulsated as if it were alarmed.
The Judge |Rebecca West
British Dictionary definitions for gasolier
gasolier
gaselier
/ (ˌɡæsəˈlɪə) /
noun
a branched hanging fitting for gaslights
Word Origin for gasolier
C19: from
gas + (
chand)
elier