单词 | moderator lamp |
释义 | > as lemmasmoderator lamp moderator lamp n. now historical 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.). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > [noun] > oil-lamp > moderator-lamp moderator1851 moderator lamp1851 1851 Pract. Mechanic's Jrnl. Mar. 273 Hadrot's Moderator Lamp. 1904 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Apr. 469/1 New lampshades..decorated the globes of the moderator-lamps. 1977 J. Fearn Domest. Bygones (1985) 26/2 The Moderator lamp of 1836 had a spring-loaded piston to feed fuel under pressure. < as lemmas |
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