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Significats de paraffin lamp en anglès
Type of lighting device.
Sinònims
Examples for "kerosene lamp"
Examples for "kerosene lamp"
1
The men knocked over a kerosene lamp, setting fire to the building.
2
Whoever was inside had extinguished his kerosene lamp, or maybe wasn't home.
3
I found my way to the kerosene lamp and lit the wick.
4
Peter, who had recovered from his momentary fear, lighted the kerosene lamp.
5
He had also brought a kerosene lamp, which, however, lacked a glass.
1
The pressure lamp itself gradually dimmed; and then could not be pumped higher.
2
The apparatus is of the first catadioptric order, lighted by a first-class pressure lamp.
1
The acetylene lamp for camp illumination is an advance over the kerosene lantern.
2
Teacher Florence stood at the end of the hall, holding a kerosene lantern.
3
A kerosene lantern sat on a rickety table; beside it was a sack of groceries.
4
After a few minutes, someone came out of the house with a lighted kerosene lantern.
5
We were up in the loft and it was dark, so I lit the kerosene lantern.
1
A match flares and lights up the wick of a hurricane lamp.
2
The vapors given off by the hurricane lamp were stinging them.
3
Natalie, seated within the glow of her hurricane lamp, turned towards the sound.
4
The yellow glow from the hurricane lamp made the shadows deep.
5
She led the way, carrying the hurricane lamp with her.
1
Inside, the eight cubicles held each a woman, a bed, and a hurricane lantern.
2
By careful inquiry in the outer Hut he finds an ice-axe, crowbar and hurricane lantern.
3
He barely managed to grab the hurricane lantern an instant before it toppled onto its side.
4
Immediately above them, where the boats were beached, a man was coming down the slope, carrying a hurricane lantern.
5
From a spot visible down-stream but invisible to the men in the boat, he signalled constantly with a hurricane lantern.
Ús de paraffin lamp en anglès
1
There was no electricity, just a paraffin lamp in the living room.
2
She had a penny paraffin lamp which filled the room with smoke.
3
The room was a small one, brilliantly lighted by a paraffin lamp.
4
He had settled into his bunk and snuffed out the paraffin lamp.
5
Self-consciously Balfour stood behind her, blinking in the light of the paraffin lamp.
6
Candles were another loss, and we had only one paraffin lamp.
7
I relighted the paraffin lamp, a retreat was evidently sounded, and the enemy retired.
8
The unlit paraffin lamp quivered imperceptibly above the wooden floor.
9
After the darkness the feeble light of the paraffin lamp had seemed very bright.
10
Eleanor was sitting in a low chair beside a table that carried a paraffin lamp.
11
The paraffin lamp had been knocked across the wooden crates, smashing against the wall beyond.
12
The torch and the paraffin lamp were a giveaway.
13
Amy found a paraffin lamp, with a wick, sitting at the back of the chamber.
14
When he blew out the paraffin lamp he began to feel that a catastrophe was approaching.
15
Susy preceded her, carrying the little paraffin lamp.
16
On it a paraffin lamp without a globe shed a hard glare on the three inner sides.
Translations for paraffin lamp
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