electrolier
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In the mass they had nothing but a mechanical existence, subject as they were to the brightness or dimness of the electrolier that regulated their attention.
From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by Compton MacKenzie
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
When they reached the great hall and stood under the brilliant electrolier he unfolded it and held it out for his son's perusal.
From The Men Who Wrought by Ridgwell Cullum
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
Here was not even a drop-light for him to do it by, only electric sconces set high upon the walls, and a fanciful centre electrolier.
From A Court of Inquiry by Grace S. (Grace Smith) Richmond
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