gaselier
1Gaselier — Gas e*lier , n. [Formed from gas, in imitation of chandelier.] A chandelier arranged to burn gas. Syn: gasalier. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
2gaselier — [gas΄ə lir′] n. 〚 GAS + (CHAND)ELIER〛 an early, ornamental chandelier with branches ending in gas jets * * * …
3gaselier — gas burning chandelier, 1849, from GAS (Cf. gas) + CHANDELIER (Cf. chandelier) …
4gaselier — [gas΄ə lir′] n. [ GAS + (CHAND)ELIER] an early, ornamental chandelier with branches ending in gas jets …
5gaselier — variant of gasolier …
6Luminary — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Source of light, self luminous body. < N PARAG:Luminary >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 luminary luminary Sgm: N 1 light light &c. 420 Sgm: N 1 flame flame &c.(fire) 382 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 spark spark …
7gasalier — gasalierˈ, gaselierˈ or gasolierˈ noun A hanging frame with branches for gas jets (formed on false analogy after chandelier) • • • Main Entry: ↑gas * * * gasalier var. gaselier …
8gas|o|lier — «GAS uh LIHR», noun. = gaselier. (Cf. ↑gaselier) …
9Gasalier — Gas a*lier , n. [Formed from gas, in imitation of chandelier.] A chandelier arranged to burn gas. Syn: gaselier. [1913 Webster] …
10gasolier — noun Etymology: alteration of gaselier, from gas + elier (as in chandelier) Date: 1849 a gaslight chandelier …
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