What is "lampstand"

Usage examples of "lampstand".

She picked up the plate and carried it out to the parlour, where she set it on a lampstand by the couch.

An alabaster lampstand, a grandfather clock, and some other furniture that in most houses would have looked very old.

There were machine parts, things that looked like the hoods of generic midsized cars, lampstand bases, twigs and fronds.

Solly pulled on a pair of shorts and detached a lampstand to use as a weapon.

She set his coffee on the lampstand beside him and dropped the paper on his lap.

A pinkish light shone from the bronze lampstand, flooding the corner of the room.

Barely missing the wooden lampstand, Meren rushed into the hall to see the concubine Beltis lift a wine jar from its pedestal and hurl it at her younger brother-in-law.

As he stepped into the chamber, he noticed that Thesh had backed himself against a wall behind a lampstand, his attention fastened on the center of the room.

The first refugees had come with carpets and armchairs, radios, Victrolas, lampstands, dressers, spreading them out before the harbor, under the open sky.

Steps of black and white stone ran down between cast-iron lampstands, ending in a marble statue of Christopher Columbus.

A youth bowed to them and scuttled out of their way to reveal a man who rose from a cushion set between two of the myriad tall lampstands that cast daylike brightness on the room.

An old seedcompany calendar from Monterrey was nailed to the wall above them and in the corner stood an empty wire birdcage hung from a floorpedestal like some baroque lampstand.