electroliern.

Brit.

/ᵻˌlɛktrəˈlɪə/, U.S.

/əˌlɛktrəˈlɪ(ə)r/,

/iˌlɛktrəˈlɪ(ə)r/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: electro- comb. form, chandelier n.

Etymology: < electro- comb. form + -lier (in chandelier n.). Compare earlier gasolier n.

A chandelier in which the lights are electric.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > electric light > [noun] > cluster of lights

electrolier1881

starlight1884

1881 W. Grist Crystal Palace, Internat. Electric Exhib. 1881–2, Official Catal. 70 Furniture Court..is lighted by a large Electrolier fitted with Swan Lamps.

1899 N.Y. Times 20 Oct. 3/1 Electroliers—bronzes with prongs of light; plants with blooms of lightning—here from Paris and they flash a courtly ‘good morning’ to you.

1923 A. Huxley Antic Hay xiii. 192 The convex reflections of the electroliers.

1991 F. King Ant Colony (1992) ii. 21 Two Art Nouveau electroliers, their serpentine brasswork tarnished, disseminated a thick, yellow light through opaque glass shades.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	electrolier
释义	electroliern. Brit. /ᵻˌlɛktrəˈlɪə/, U.S. /əˌlɛktrəˈlɪ(ə)r/, /iˌlɛktrəˈlɪ(ə)r/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: electro- comb. form, chandelier n. Etymology: < electro- comb. form + -lier (in chandelier n.). Compare earlier gasolier n. A chandelier in which the lights are electric. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > electric light > [noun] > cluster of lights electrolier1881 starlight1884 1881 W. Grist Crystal Palace, Internat. Electric Exhib. 1881–2, Official Catal. 70 Furniture Court..is lighted by a large Electrolier fitted with Swan Lamps. 1899 N.Y. Times 20 Oct. 3/1 Electroliers—bronzes with prongs of light; plants with blooms of lightning—here from Paris and they flash a courtly ‘good morning’ to you. 1923 A. Huxley Antic Hay xiii. 192 The convex reflections of the electroliers. 1991 F. King Ant Colony (1992) ii. 21 Two Art Nouveau electroliers, their serpentine brasswork tarnished, disseminated a thick, yellow light through opaque glass shades. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1881
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