girandole Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun an ornate candle holder; often with a mirror
    girandola.

WordNet

Gir"an*dole noun
Etymology
F. See Gyrate.
Definitions
  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.

Webster 1913