Lexicographical Neighbors of Argand
Literary usage of Argand
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chemical Technology, Or, Chemistry in Its Applications to Arts and Manufactures by Charles Edward Groves, William Thorp, Friedrich Ludwig Knapp, Thomas Richardson, Edmund Ronalds, Henry Watts, William Joseph Dibdin (1900)
"212. to have been wholly ignored or forgotten; and the half-century or so which
followed was a period of absolute retrogression as regards the argand ..."
2. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1890)
"The purpose being to express the relative brightness of the two spectra, wave
length for wave length, the intensity of that clue to the argand burner was ..."
3. The European Journals of William Maclure by John S. Doskey, William Maclure (1988)
"Arrangement of argand lamps and reflector*. ... [argand] lamps to about a square
yard, which I take to be too little light to be seen at a great distance. ..."
4. Due Reverence: Antiques in the Possession of the American Philosophical Society by Murphy D. Smith, . (1992)
"25) This "old whale oil candelabrum" is an English early Victorian bronze "argand"
oil lamp which was made ca. 1840. It has a bell-shaped well- cover ..."
5. Due Reverence: Antiques in the Possession of the American Philosophical Society by Murphy D. Smith (1992)
"... Benjamin Franklin's wife, Deborah Read Franklin. The portrait is attributed
to Benjamin Wilson after an American portrait. ' ' Fig. 25 "argand" Oil Lamp ..."
6. Chemical Handicraft: A Classified and Descriptive Catalogue of Chemical by John Joseph Griffin (1877)
"Wicks for the argand Spirit Lamps, per dozen, 8d. 873. Spirit Lamp, with the
Spirit-holder separated from the "Wick-holder, and C. argand SPIRIT LAMPS ON ..."
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