Shaw, Henry, 1800-1873, William Pickering (Firm) · London : W. Pickering · leaf 135
CANDLESTICKS OF THE TWELFTH CENTURY. … restricted sense of the word we have candel-bora , the candle- bearer in the church, candel-twist , a pair of snuffer candel-smjtels , snuffers, eandd weoc , a wick of a candle, candel-stcef candel-sticca, candel-treow, names for a candlestick. These words, particularly the last, would lead us to…
Costume · Clothing and dress · Decoration and ornament, Medieval
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