torchère.

A tall ornamental stand supporting one or more lights or candles.

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Words that belong together

• bronze torchère
• candle torchère

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A bronze torchère cast uneven light across the landing.

The candle torchère leaned slightly toward the cracked mirror.

Usage notes

Primary category: gothic. Forms: Singular torchère; plural torchères. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.