Search Result for "argand lamp":

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. [1913 Webster] Argand burner, a burner for an Argand lamp, or a gas burner in which the principle of that lamp is applied. [1913 Webster]