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1. (n.) lamplighter
a person employed to light and extinguish gaslit street lamps.
2. lamplighter
a contrivance for lighting lamps.
Etymology: (1740–50)
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1. (noun) lamplighter
(when gas was used for streetlights) a person who lights and extinguishes streetlights
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1. (noun) lamplighter
one who, or that which, lights a lamp; esp., a person who lights street lamps
2. (noun) lamplighter
the calico bass
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