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chandelier
noun
chan·de·lier
ˌshan-də-ˈlir 
: a branched often ornate lighting fixture suspended from a ceiling
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Beyond the chandelier, the design collective uses the bowtie iconography popularized by Morris Lapidus in Miami.
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David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2024
The decor featured an all-white, clean, and elegant aesthetic with delicate gold accents and organic florals, while elegant crystal chandeliers suspended above the tables.
—Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2024
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David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2024
The decor featured an all-white, clean, and elegant aesthetic with delicate gold accents and organic florals, while elegant crystal chandeliers suspended above the tables.
—Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2024
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“Chandelier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chandelier. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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chandelier
noun
chan·de·lier
ˌshan-də-ˈli(ə)r
: a branched lighting fixture usually hanging from a ceiling
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