| 单词 | gas pendant |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgas pendant gas pendant n. now chiefly historical a pendant (pendant n. 5d) in which the combustion of gas is used as a source of light. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > [noun] > gaslight or lamp > parts of > gas-burner > pipe or frame supporting gas chandelier1816 gas pendant1833 gas bracket1835 gasolier1839 pendant1858 bracket1867 1833 Leeds Mercury 23 Mar. Gas apparatus, gas pipes, lamps, &c... Gas pendants, pillars, brackets, &c. in great variety. 1909 H. G. Wells Tono-Bungay ii. vi. 165 The mantel, the cornice, the gas pendant were larger and finer than the sort of thing I had grown accustomed to in London. 2007 Cornishman (Nexis) 15 Nov. 30 Ten side windows..let in good natural light but ten gas pendants allowed for illumination. < as lemmas |
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