Definitions for gaslitˈgæsˌlɪt

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

gas•litˈgæsˌlɪt(adj.)

  1. having illumination provided by burning gas:

    gaslit streets.

  2. of or resembling a time, esp. the 1890s, when gaslight was widely used:

    the gaslit era.

Origin of gaslit:

1830–40

Wiktionary

  1. gaslit(Adjective)

    Illuminated by burning gas.

    The gaslit streets of Victorian London felt much safer than the dark alleyways to either side.


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