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Reference: Candlestick (2)
Smith
Candlestick,
in
is merely a lamp-stand, made in various forms, to hold up the simple Oriental hand-lamps.
Candlestick,
in
is merely a lamp-stand, made in various forms, to hold up the simple Oriental hand-lamps.
Neither do men burn a lamp, and set it under a bushel, but on its stand; and it sheds light on all that are in the house.
And he said unto them, Is a lamp brought out to be put under a bushel, or under a bed, and not to be placed on a stand?