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单词 dark light
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dark light
dark light n. Obsolete a shutter; esp. (on a ship) a wooden or iron shutter which may be fixed outside a cabin window or porthole in bad weather to prevent water from entering; = dead-light n. 1. [ < dark adj. + light n.1 (compare light n.1 9).]
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > other parts of body of vessel > [noun] > opening in side of vessel > for light air > shutter for
dark light1640
dead-light1726
1640 M. Parker Robin Conscience (new ed.) 10 When the shop-folke me did spy They drew their darke light instantly.
1820 W. Scoresby Acct. Arctic Regions II. 452 We..caulked the dark-lights.
1852 Naut. Mag. & Naval Chron. Aug. 448 The cabin dark lights were all stove in, and the rollers sweeping all before them in the cabin.
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