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Definition of Droplights
1. droplight [n] - See also: droplight
Lexicographical Neighbors of Droplights
Literary usage of Droplights
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Preventive Medicine and Hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau, George Chandler Whipple, John William Trask, Thomas William Salmon (1921)
"... and minor leaks from faulty stopcocks, from "rubber" tubing used for droplights,
etc., should be carefully searched for and corrected. ..."
2. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1909)
"It is therefore more simple to consider all these gas fixtures, whether stoves,
chandeliers, hall and entry lamps, droplights, or table lamps ..."
3. Railway Engineer (1905)
"... with provision in the pillars for the runs for droplights, Venetian sun blinds
and gauze fly screens. The pillars in these cars are only 3|ins. thick. ..."
4. Vincent d'Indy, sa vie et son �uvre by Milton Joseph Rosenau, Louis Borgex (1913)
"... and minor leaks from faulty stopcocks, from "rubber" tubing used for droplights,
etc., should be carefully searched for and corrected. ..."
5. Popular Mechanics Shop Notes (1920)
"Simple Method of Adjusting droplights When there is no ball or other device for
holding the light cord at the desired height, the meth- ^_^ od shown in the ..."
6. The Edison Monthly by New York Edison Company (1910)
"... throughout the building; fifty-watt carbon lamps used in brackets and droplights
were replaced by twenty-five-watt tungsten and tantalum lamps. ..."
7. Gas-lighting and Gas-fitting by William Paul Gerhard (1894)
"Mirror light outlets shall be 8' 0" above finished floor, except where such lights
are to be droplights. Length of Nipples and of Drops. ..."
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