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Lamplighter

Lamplighter Meaning & Definition
Lamplighter Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lamplighter?

[n] (when gas was used for streetlights) a person who lights and extinguishes streetlights

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Lamplighter In Webster's Dictionary

\Lamp"light`er\, n. 1. One who, or that which, lights a lamp; esp., a person who lights street lamps. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The calico bass.

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