electrolier
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The maid had forgotten to switch on the electrolier and as the only light came from the distant dining-room, the big parlor was practically all in gloom.
From The Mask A Story of Love and Adventure by Arthur Hornblow
In the dining-room was an electrolier made of seven kinds of inimical colored glass, and a plate-rack from which were hung department-store steins.
From The Innocents A Story for Lovers by Sinclair Lewis
Beyond this pile of ore, near the center of the room, twenty feet above the concrete floor, there was a large hanging electrolier.
From Astounding Stories, March, 1931 by Various
The dining room, furnished with an approach to elegance that one would scarcely have expected to find on such a shabby street, was lighted by a heavily shaded electrolier.
From The Gray Phantom's Return by Herman Landon
Suddenly Maloney turned off every electric light except the lights in the electrolier, the glare of which was intensified by the surrounding darkness.
From The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life by Charles Klein
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