gaselier
(gæsəˈlɪə(r))
Also gasalier.
[f. gas n.1 after chandelier. The older name was gas-chandelier; see gas n.1 7.]
An ornamental frame to hold a number of gas-burners, usually hung from the ceiling of a room.
| 1849 Times 29 Aug. 5/5 Above the orchestra hangs a circular gaselier formed of several small circles of gas burners. 1880 Ouida Moths II. 32 The gilded gaseliers were glowing with light. |