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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Argand lamp \Ar"gand lamp`\ [Named from the inventor, Aim['e]
Argand of Geneva.]
A lamp with a circular hollow wick and glass chimney which
allow a current of air both inside and outside of the flame.
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{Argand burner}, a burner for an Argand lamp, or a gas burner
in which the principle of that lamp is applied.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Burner \Burn"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, burns or sets fire to anything.
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2. The part of a lamp, gas fixture, etc., where the flame is
produced.
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{Bunsen's burner} (Chem.), see {Bunsen burner}.
{Argand burner}, {Rose burner}, etc. See under {Argand},
{Rose}, etc.
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