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girandole Definition


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girandole
noun
    1. A branched wall-bracket for candles.
    2. A piece of jewellery with a large central stone surrounded by a circle of small stones.
    3. A rotating firework.
Etymology: 17c: French, from Greek gyrus a circle.



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