What is "candleholder"

Usage examples of "candleholder".

In desperation he wrapped his hand with a piece of the altar cloth and snatched one of the brass candleholders from the edge of the fire.

Two of the candleholders were bent to the side, and I said that was because the cow had stepped on them.

I remember a few dried flowers shoved into a medicine bottle on the window, and candleholders everywhere, although she must have had electricity.

Supposedly it had been patterned after one from Old World, a pair of candleholders in a single-footed stand.

And indeed, she saw no candles in the room, no candleholders on the walls.

He had failed to move the object, a candleholder, but it trembled for a few seconds and he felt a brief sensation, as if he had touched the holder with a part of his mind.

The room was darker than the remainder of the mansion, though the pair of three-branched candleholders provided a great deal of light by the standards of the borough.

This was a parlor: overstuffed plush chairs, faded rug with pink roses, a million little tables densely covered with picture frames and wooden boxes and seashells and candleholders and dried flowers in small vases the dim colors of Victorian gentility.

Celat House and its flammable rubbish had burnt like Bel's kindling, leaving ashes-- in which Mots and a party from a neighboring House had found the charred form of Iain, a metal candleholder and long-bladed hunting knife by his side.

It was set with sea-urchin candleholders, scallop-shell plates, mussel-shell spoons, and dark amber-green dishes formed from lacquered bull-kelp—a material light and strong, malleable when fresh yet as hard and impermeable as vitreous when dry.