astral lamp

noun

An Argand lamp constructed so that no shadow is cast upon the table by the flattened ring-shaped oil reservoir.

Meanings

nounastral lamp (plural astral lamps)

plural astral lamps

  1. An Argand lamp constructed so that no shadow is cast upon the table by the flattened ring-shaped oil reservoir.

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