- Ar|gand lamp
- Ar|gand lamp «AHR guhnd»,an oil or gas lamp with a tubular burner, or wick, admitting air to the flame both from within and without.╂[< Aimé Argand, 1755-1803, a Swiss inventor]
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argand — /ärˈgand/ noun A gas or oil lamp admitting air to both the inside and outside of the flame ORIGIN: Invented by Aimé Argand (1755–1803), French physicist … Useful english dictionary
