[ger-ee-don; Fr. gey-ree-dawn] 
[-donz; Fr. -dawn] . French Furniture. | a small table or stand, as for holding a candelabrum. |
| gue·ri·don (gěr'ĭ-dŏn', gā-rē-dôɴ') n. A small round table. [French guéridon, from the proper name Guéridon.] |
gueridon
small stand or table designed to support a candelabrum. It was introduced into France and Italy in the second half of the 17th century in the form of a carved black figure, known as a blackamoor, holding a tray above his or her head
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