pit lampn.

Brit.

/ˈpɪt lamp/, U.S.

/ˈpɪt ˌlæmp/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pit n.¹, lamp n.¹

Etymology: < pit n.¹ + lamp n.¹

A miner's lamp. Also (Canadian Hunting): a portable light used for pit-lamping.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > mining equipment > [noun] > lamp

pitman candle1658

fire lamp1769

steel mill1772

safe lamp1815

safe lantern1815

safety lamp1815

safety lantern1815

safe light1816

Davy1817

lamp1839

Geordie1844

pit lamp1860

flame-lamp1888

the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > other fishing equipment > [noun] > fishing light

lowe1814

fishing-light1832

jacklight1841

pit lamp1860

1860 Banner Liberty (Middletown, N.Y.) 11 Jan. 12/2 A coal miner..went into a house on Friday, where powder was kept, with the usual pit lamp hanging in front of his cap.

1866 D. Wingate Annie Weir & Other Poems 195 My auld pit-breeks this mornin' wi' the ragman gaed on tramp, And Peggy for a scourin' thing's hung up my auld pit-lamp.

1901 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 1 Oct. 6/1 One Indian shot as many as 47 [deer] in one night at Ahatassett, using a pit lamp.

1967 Vancouver Province 21 Feb. 19/6 Stanton said his association wants to commend the fisheries department for banning ‘pit lamps’ but believes the order should be made permanent.

1996 Canad. Press (Nexis) 13 June Night hunting using pit lamps to mesmerize game is unacceptable no matter who is doing it.

2002 Mirror (Nexis) 1 Aug. 6 Arthur Scargill finally hung up his pit lamp yesterday after a lifetime of service to the National Union of Mineworkers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pit lamp
释义	pit lampn. Brit. /ˈpɪt lamp/, U.S. /ˈpɪt ˌlæmp/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pit n.¹, lamp n.¹ Etymology: < pit n.¹ + lamp n.¹ A miner's lamp. Also (Canadian Hunting): a portable light used for pit-lamping. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > mining equipment > [noun] > lamp pitman candle1658 fire lamp1769 steel mill1772 safe lamp1815 safe lantern1815 safety lamp1815 safety lantern1815 safe light1816 Davy1817 lamp1839 Geordie1844 pit lamp1860 flame-lamp1888 the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > other fishing equipment > [noun] > fishing light lowe1814 fishing-light1832 jacklight1841 pit lamp1860 1860 Banner Liberty (Middletown, N.Y.) 11 Jan. 12/2 A coal miner..went into a house on Friday, where powder was kept, with the usual pit lamp hanging in front of his cap. 1866 D. Wingate Annie Weir & Other Poems 195 My auld pit-breeks this mornin' wi' the ragman gaed on tramp, And Peggy for a scourin' thing's hung up my auld pit-lamp. 1901 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 1 Oct. 6/1 One Indian shot as many as 47 [deer] in one night at Ahatassett, using a pit lamp. 1967 Vancouver Province 21 Feb. 19/6 Stanton said his association wants to commend the fisheries department for banning ‘pit lamps’ but believes the order should be made permanent. 1996 Canad. Press (Nexis) 13 June Night hunting using pit lamps to mesmerize game is unacceptable no matter who is doing it. 2002 Mirror (Nexis) 1 Aug. 6 Arthur Scargill finally hung up his pit lamp yesterday after a lifetime of service to the National Union of Mineworkers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1860
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