Associations to the word «Girandole»

Wiktionary

GIRANDOLE, noun. An ornamental branched candle holder, sometimes with a mirror behind.
GIRANDOLE, noun. (pyrotechnics) A type of firework which creates a "whirling top" or "flying saucer" effect.

Dictionary definition

GIRANDOLE, noun. An ornate candle holder; often with a mirror.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley