| 单词 | riding lamp |
| 释义 | > as lemmasriding lamp riding lamp n. †(a) a lamp attached to a stirrup (obsolete); (b) Nautical = riding light n. (now chiefly historical).Sense (a) apparently represents an isolated use. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > external lanterns lights poop lantern1651 pharol1660 poop-light1708 top-lantern1748 pharos1759 truck-light18.. riding lamp1825 battle-lantern1830 pilot light1846 sidelight1848 riding light1861 running light1863 position light1889 smoking-lamp1889 navigation light1909 steaming light1909 spreader light1939 fanal- 1825 Imperial Mag. Feb. 203/1 Riding Lamps... A set of lamps of his invention, one of which was fixed under each stirrup. 1866 Hunt's Yachting Mag. 15 290 The prizes, consisting of three silver cups, race glass, timepiece, and cabin and riding lamps, were presented..soon after the race was concluded. 1932 ‘N. Shute’ Lonely Road iii. 44 He stared up at the one pole mast and the pencilled tracery of ropes in the dim light of the riding lamp. 2004 Cairns (Austral.) Post (Nexis) 12 Nov. 20 Parts of the Quetta were salvaged by divers and many, including the ship's bell, a compass bowl and a riding lamp, were incorporated into the furnishings of the church. < as lemmas |
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