Candlestick

Candlestick

Candlestick, (fr. chandelier). The taper-candlestick, borne in the arms of the FOUNDERS' Company, and usually drawn as represented in the annexed engraving, has a spike, or, as it is technically termed, a picket, upon which the taper is placed. Vide also Mortcour, which is used at funerals.

Or, three candlesticks sable--KYLE, Scotland.

Azure, two candlesticks[? chalices] in fesse or--EMERLE.

Ermine, three candlesticks, each enfiled with a wreath of laurel, and in chief ... --TORRENS.

.... A book expanded having a candlestick with a lighted candle in it above the book, on the leaves the words 'Lucerna pedibus,' &c.--College of S.Mary, MANCHESTER.