Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Candelabrum

Candelabrum , noun

[Latin, from candela candle. See candle.]

1.
(a) (Antiquities) A lamp stand of any sort.
(b)
(Antiquities) A highly ornamented stand of marble or other ponderous material, usually having three feet, -- frequently a votive offering to a temple.
2.
A large candlestick, having several branches; also called candelabra.