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{{languages|Chimney}}
{{languages|Chimney}}
[[Category:2.3 Light Sources]
[[Category:2.3 Light Sources]]
[[Category:Alphabetical Index]]
[[Category:Alphabetical Index]]
[[Category:IALA Dictionary 1970-89 Edition]]
[[Category:IALA Dictionary 1970-89 Edition]]

Revision as of 01:07, 25 February 2009

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A glass envelope surrounding the flame of an oil lamp, and having special shape, in order to improve the luminous efficacy and to avoid flickering of the flame.

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Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)