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Oxyhydrogen Light
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A light produced by the incandescence of some substances, esp. lime, in the oxyhydrogen flame. Coal gas (producing the oxygas light), or the vapor of ether (oxyether light) or methylated spirit (oxyspirit light), may be substituted for hydrogen.