an oil lamp
1oil lamp — n a lamp that works by burning oil …
2Oil lamp — Neolithic stone lamps in Thousand Lamp Museum in Qiandeng town of Kunshan …
3oil lamp — noun a lamp that burns oil (as kerosine) for light • Syn: ↑kerosene lamp, ↑kerosine lamp • Hypernyms: ↑lamp • Hyponyms: ↑safety lamp, ↑Davy lamp • …
4Oil-lamp clock — 18th Century oil lamp clock Oil lamp clocks are clocks consisting of a graduated glass reservoir to hold oil usually whale oil, which burned cleanly and evenly supplying the fuel for a built in lamp. As the level in the reservoir dropped, it… …
5oil lamp — /ˈɔɪl læmp/ (say oyl lamp) noun a lamp in which an oil is used as a fuel …
6oil lamp — n. lamp that runs on oil instead of electricity …
7oil lamp — noun a lamp using oil as fuel …
8oil lamp — noun a simple vessel used to produce light continuously for a period of time from a liquid fuel source …
9oil lamp — see pomiáana kima tsis …
10Ancient Roman oil lamp — Ancient Roman oil lamps were small devices, typically made of terra cotta, that were used by the ancient Romans for artificial light. They were fueled by olive oil, and had anywhere from one to a dozen wicks. Many had handles so they could be… …
