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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A modern lamp of great illuminating power, in which oil is burned under conditions which produce and maintain for probably the longest possible time in an illuminating flame a white heat in the carbon particles.
  • A term applied to a system of lighting by lucigens.

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