Nightlamp
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A lamp providing illumination at night.
"Dr. M'Alpin and he sat up until the extinction of the lights in the lower rooms round the square, and the glimmering of the nightlamps in the upper chambers, warned them that the world had retired to rest[…]"
Example
More examples"Dr. M'Alpin and he sat up until the extinction of the lights in the lower rooms round the square, and the glimmering of the nightlamps in the upper chambers, warned them that the world had retired to rest[…]"
Etymology
From night + lamp.
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