an oil lamp
41lamp-black — (n.) pigment made from pure, fine carbon, originally from the soot produced by burning oil in lamps, 1590s, see LAMP (Cf. lamp) …
42Oil for the Lamps of China (film) — Oil for the Lamps of China Directed by Mervyn LeRoy Produced by Robert Lord (uncredited supervising producer) Written by Alice Tisdale Hobart (novel) Laird Doyle …
43Lamp, Altar — • In the Old Testament God commanded that a lamp filled with the purest oil of olives should always burn in the Tabernacle of the Testimony without the veil Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
44lamp — [lamp] n. [ME lampe < OFr < VL lampade < L lampas (gen. lampadis) < Gr < lampein, to shine < IE base * lap > Latvian lāpa, torch] 1. a container with a wick for burning oil, alcohol, etc. to produce light or heat: the wick is …
45lamp|black — «LAMP BLAK», noun, verb. –n. a fine black soot consisting of almost pure carbon that is deposited when oil, gas, etc., burns incompletely. Lampblack is used as a coloring matter in paint, ink, cement, and in making tires. –v.t. to paint, smear,… …
46oil-burner — oilˈ burner noun 1. A ship that uses oil as fuel 2. A lamp burner for use with oil • • • Main Entry: ↑oil …
47lamp — ► NOUN 1) an electric, oil, or gas device for giving light. 2) an electrical device producing ultraviolet or other radiation, especially for therapeutic purposes. ORIGIN Greek lampas torch …
48lamp — lampless, adj. /lamp/, n. 1. any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas. Cf. fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp. 2. a container for an inflammable liquid, as oil, which is burned at a wick as a means of… …
49lamp — n. 1) to plug in a lamp 2) to turn on a lamp 3) to light a lamp 4) to unplug a lamp 5) to turn off a lamp 6) an anglepoise (BE); electric; floor (AE), standard (BE); fluorescent; gooseneck; incandescent; neon; reading; safety lamp; sunlamp;… …
50lamp oil — žibalas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Naftos distiliacijos frakcija, verdanti 150–300 °C temperatūroje, tarp benzino ir gazolio. atitikmenys: angl. burning oil; coal oil; domestic kerosine; kerosene; kerosine; lamp oil; paraffin, GB rus.… …
