Definition of "girandoles" [girandoles]

• Plural form of girandole. (noun)

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• "The house's interior design was somewhat rococo, being full of "astral lamps and girandoles and Hepplewhite suite chairs", and for a long while, his daughter couldn't understand it: this kind of stuff was not exactly de rigueur in Beech Creek."
• "The salons, and especially the gallery, were beautifully decorated with a profusion of candles and girandoles."
• "The aigrette that quivered on the hair tower of a duchess kept company with the girandoles of a countess whose head fell in a basket and diamond shoe buckles that sauntered Versailles."