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单词 bottle lamp
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bottle lamp
bottle lamp n. a lamp or lantern made from a glass bottle; spec. (a) (chiefly Caribbean and South Asian) a home-made oil lamp consisting of a bottle half filled with kerosene and fitted with a cloth wick; (b) an electric table lamp with a base made from an empty (wine) bottle fitted with a lamp holder and shade.
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1889 Centennial Mag. (Austral.) Feb. 500 (caption) Bottle lamps.
1914 Indian Industries & Power Oct. 86/2 The lamp came through..tests as..absolutely safe and unspillable..[and] will displace the present dangerous bottle lamp.
1926 N.Y. Herald Tribune 12 Dec. (Mag. section) 24/3 There are handsome large glass bottle lamps and pleated shades to order.
1933 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 21 Apr. 10/1 Crab Catchers with their smoky bottle lamps.
1979 Times 22 Dec. 6/7 She pushed ahead of him and switched on Snyder's bottle lamp.
2009 W. Napolitano Everything Green Wedding xiv. 172 You will need a tool that can cut a hole in the glass..to pull the electrical cord through and..a lamp shade that coordinates well with your new bottle lamp.
2011 Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) (Nexis) 9 Feb. One of the huts was gutted to ashes when a bottle lamp toppled.
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