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  • 51Light rail — For specific light rail systems, many of which use the words light rail as part of their name, see List of tram and light rail transit systems. Edmonton Light Rail Transit in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada …

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  • 52electric discharge lamp — or vapor lamp Lighting device consisting of a transparent container within which a gas is energized by an applied voltage and made to glow. After practical generators were devised in the 19th century, many experimenters applied electric power to… …

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  • 53light — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I adj. airy (see levity); frivolous, jesting, jocular, lightsome; giddy, dizzy, flighty; wanton; nimble, agile; flippant, pert, insouciant; humorous; trivial. See cheerfulness, unimportance, impurity,… …

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  • 54Bulb Records discography — The Bulb Records label s first release was actually catalog number BLB 026, as the label owners, Pete Larson and James Marlon Magas (Magas), started at this number to make it appear as though they had more records out at the time. This has made… …

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  • 55bulb — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin bulbus, from Greek bolbos bulbous plant Date: 15th century 1. a. a resting stage of a plant (as the lily, onion, hyacinth, or tulip) that is usually formed underground and consists of a short stem base… …

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  • 56incandescent bulb — light bulb, electric light that gives off light by means of a fine wire filament that becomes white hot …

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  • 57electric — adj. Electric is used with these nouns: ↑appliance, ↑atmosphere, ↑bell, ↑bike, ↑blanket, ↑blue, ↑bulb, ↑cable, ↑car, ↑cart, ↑clock, ↑cooker, ↑ …

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  • 58Centennial Light — The Centennial Light hanging in the Livermore, California Firehouse The Centennial Light is the world s longest lasting light bulb. It is at 4550 East Avenue, Livermore, California, and maintained by the Livermore Pleasanton Fire Department.[1]… …

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  • 59Test light — Neon test lamp for line voltages A test light, test lamp, voltage tester, or mains tester is a very simple piece of electronic test equipment used to determine the presence or absence of an electric voltage in a piece of equipment under test.… …

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  • 60Longest-lasting light bulbs — The world s longest lasting light bulb is the Centennial Light located at 4550 East Avenue, Livermore, California. It is maintained by the Livermore Pleasanton Fire Department. The fire department claims that the bulb is at least 107 years old… …

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