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Definition of Lighthouses
1. lighthouse [n] - See also: lighthouse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lighthouses
Literary usage of Lighthouses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Law: A Treatise by Lassa Oppenheim (1920)
"Since the most important lighthouses are built NO Man- outside the maritime belt
of the littoral States, the Around" * question arises whether a State can ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1835)
"341 of the Review, has directed against me personally. The reviewer quotes my
evidence • before the Select Committee of the House of Commons on lighthouses, ..."
3. The British Merchant Service: Being a History of the British Mercantile by R. J. Cornewall-Jones (1898)
"lighthouses—Ancient lighthouses—The Colossus of Rhodes—The Pharos of Alexandria—Roman
Pharos at Dover—At Boulogne—The Tour de Corduan—Rock lighthouses—The ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1896)
"... last the pleasure of reporting that the Digest which they were appointed to
make of the observations on the Migration of Birds taken at lighthouses and ..."
5. Discoveries and Inventions of the Nineteenth Century by Robert Routledge (1903)
"The lighthouses of the South Foreland, which «ere established in 1634, displayed
coal fires until 1790, and the lighthouses in the Isle of Man were first ..."
6. Discoveries and Inventions of the Nineteenth Century by Robert Routledge (1896)
"lighthouses. WHO does not regard with interest the lighthouses which at night
... The lighthouses of the South Foreland, which were established in 1634, ..."
7. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1833)
"Account of a New System of Illumination for lighthouses. By DAVID BREWSTER,
LL.DFRS Edinburgh: 1827. HEAT BRITAIN lias, by universal consent, been placed at ..."
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