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noun
A type of oil lamp with a circular hollow wick and glass chimney which allow a current of air both inside and outside of the flame.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
Alternative letter-case form of Argand lamp.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
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History
Named after inventor Ami Argand of Geneva.
Across languages
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