lamplighter

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A person employed to light streetlights at dusk and snuff them at dawn. An obsolete occupation since lights are now electric, most likely seen in the works of such authors as Charles Dickens, often appearing as a symbolic light-bringing figure
someone whose job was to light lamps in the street in the past
The calico bass
a person who lights street lamps
One who, or that which, lights a lamp; esp
{i} person who lights street lamps; device for lighting lamps
A person employed to light streetlights at dusk and snuff them at dawn. An obsolete occupation since lights are now electric, most likely seen in the works of such authors as Charles Dickens, often appearing as a symbolic lightbringing figure
(when gas was used for streetlights) a person who lights and extinguishes streetlights
lamplight
The light emitted by a lamp
lamplight
Lamplight is the light produced by a lamp. Her cheeks glowed red in the lamplight. the soft light produced by a lamp
lamplight
{i} light from a lamp
lamplighters
plural of lamplighter
lamplighter

    Silbentrennung

    lamp·light·er

    Türkische aussprache

    lämplaytır

    Aussprache

    /ˈlampˌlītər/ /ˈlæmpˌlaɪtɜr/

    Etymologie

    () From lamp +‎ lighter
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