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Definitions of oil lamp
Definition that contains oil lamp
  • chimney a glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp
  • wick a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
  • taper a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
  • hurricane lantern an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney
  • storm lantern an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney
  • lamp chimney a glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp
  • tornado lantern an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney
  • davy lamp an oil lamp that will not ignite flammable gases (methane)
  • safety lamp an oil lamp that will not ignite flammable gases (methane)
  • hurricane lamp an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney
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