Sconce (noun)

A type of light fixture attached to a wall, typically using candles or electric lights.

Origin:

The word sconce is derived from the middle english word sones meaning "candlestick".

Examples:

1. The sconces on the wall cast a warm glow over the room.
2. She hung a pair of sconces on either side of the mirror.
3. The sconces in the hallway were adorned with intricate designs.
4. The electric sconces provide a soft light to the room.
5. He replaced the old sconces with new modern ones.