torchière

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Noun

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torchière (plural torchières)

  1. Alternative spelling of torchiere
    • 2009, Meryl McQueen, Wrapped, →ISBN, page 55:
      On her left, substantial enough to make a permanent dent in the rug, a copper-plated torchière lamp tossed a nonchalant circle of light over her head.
    • 2010, Amilya Antonetti, Why David Hated Tuesdays, →ISBN:
      Dimming controls for overhead lights and torchière lights are becoming popular and are ideal in the family room to adjust for different moods.
    • 2011, Emma Jameson, Ice Blue: Lord & Lady Hetheridge #1:
      The other lamp, a tall, golden Art Deco torchière, illuminated the center of the room.
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