Short for moderator lamp n. at compounds 2. Also: the mechanism which regulates the flow of oil to the wick in a moderator lamp. Now historical.
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| 释义 | the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > [noun] > oil-lamp > moderator-lamp (3) moderator1851 Short for moderator lamp n. at compounds 2. Also: the mechanism which regulates the flow of oil to the wick in a moderator lamp. Now historical. moderator lamp1851 an oil lamp in which the flow of oil from the reservoir to the burner is maintained as a uniform flow by a regulating mechanism (cf. modérateur, n.). Subcategories:— part of (1) |
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