table-shade

noun

The oldest form of candle-shade, consisting of a tall glass cylinder which stood on a table, the candlestick and candle being placed bodily within it.

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Meanings

nountable-shade (plural table-shades)

plural table-shades

  1. historicalThe oldest form of candle-shade, consisting of a tall glass cylinder which stood on a table, the candlestick and candle being placed bodily within it.
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APA

table-shade. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/table-shade

MLA

“table-shade.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/table-shade. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “table-shade,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/table-shade.

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