One who lights lamps; one whose business it is to light the street lamps.
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| 释义 | the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > [noun] > gaslight or lamp > man who lights gas streetlights (3) lamplighter1752 One who lights lamps; one whose business it is to light the street lamps. gas lighter1826 A person employed to light and extinguish gas-fuelled street lights; = gasman, n. 2. Cf. lamplighter, n. 1. Now historical and rare. gasman1830 A man employed to light and extinguish gas-powered street lights. Now historical. |
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