argand lamp

Noun

Meaning

A lamp with a circular hollow wick and glass chimney which allow a current of air both inside and outside of the flame.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

astral lamp Argand burner

Examples

The invention of the Argand lamp in the 1790s helped to make the images brighter. Source: Internet

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