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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.
and when men light a lamp, they do not put it under a bushel: but on the stand, to give light to all the family.
Again he said, is a lamp ever brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? or to be set on a stand?