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fairy lamp

noun

  1. a lamp using a candle as the source of illumination, usually constructed of glass or ceramic material, set on a metal base, and having a fabric shade.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of fairy lamp1

First recorded in 1890–95
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Example Sentences

Consequently, the fairy lamp had things pretty much its own way and it embraced its opportunity.

From every fairy lamp the lustrous capital signalled to youth her invitation, her challenge, and her menace.

There was one other fine thing about being sick the Fairy Lamp!

Now it will shine here every night like a little fairy lamp, and when we give my party it will be of great use, won't it?

Next moment an exquisite ring, diamonds and emeralds, scintillated in the light of the nearest fairy lamp.

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