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lamplighter

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11 lettersPronunciation /ˈlæmpˌlaɪ.tə(ɹ)/Part of speech nounSorted aeghillmprtStarts with LEnds with R0 clues
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Definitions

  1. (when gas was used for streetlights) a person who lights and extinguishes streetlights

Word origin

From lamp + lighter.

Used in a sentence

  • 1,000 crossing-sweepers; another thousand chimney-sweeps, and the same number of turncocks and lamp-lighters;
  • I did the hurdles over two or three garden-walls, but so did the flyer who was on my tracks, and he drove me back into the straight and down to High Street like any lamplighter.

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