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A binnacle may be subdivided into sections and its contents typically include one or more compasses and anoillampor other light source.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theoillampglows continuously in the sanctuary in front of the tabernacle.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In the 1850s the light was provided from a burning wick in a whaleoillamp.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 1954 theoillampwas replaced with an electric one powered by a local diesel generator.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Anoillamphad exploded and the room caught fire.
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For most of the time he had no light at all, and then he had anoillamp.
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We have to have anoillampto so many electric lamps at the face.
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The boys who have gone into the mines in the last 10 years would never recognise the firedamp cap on the safetyoillamp.
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When we build our houses in country districts, can we wait for electricity; can we go back to theoillampstage?
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I witnessed in the cottages the great transition from theoillampand candle to the electric bulb.
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Why should people in the old house have to use anoillampwhile the new house is provided with electric lighting?
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We may remember that 30 years ago even a motor car carried anoillampthat often went out in a gust of wind.
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In other cases, a new type ofoillampwith duplex burner giving a candle power greatly in excess of the hurricane lamp is to be supplied.
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But in a colliery, in darkness, where one depends on the faint glimmer and flicker of an electric lamp or anoillamp, one cannot use the language of signs.
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The number of electric lamps has grown in the proportion of two electric lamps to oneoillamp, and the lighting of the mines has consequently been very much improved.
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Oillampchimneys and miners' lamp glasses are exempt from these increased duties because there is only a comparatively limited production here.
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I am told by people that in the tropics even the extra heat of anoillampis one of the things which make conditions worse than ever.
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I suppose some of them, one, at any rate, will have no fireplace, but will have to be heated by anoillampor something of that kind.
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