Definition of Droplight

1. n. An apparatus for bringing artificial light down from a chandelier nearer to a table or desk; a pendant.

Definition of Droplight

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of drop light) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Droplight

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Droplight

drophead
drophead coupé
drophead coupés
dropheads
dropkick
dropkicked
dropkicker
dropkickers
dropkicking
dropkicks
dropless
droplet
droplet infection
droplet nuclei
droplets
droplight (current term)
droplights
droplike
dropline
droplist
droplists
dropmeal
dropoff
dropoffs
dropout
dropout factories
dropout factory
dropouts
droppable
dropped

Literary usage of Droplight

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1912)
"That the light was very dim, so much so that he had lodged a complaint about it, and for this reason he was compelled to hold the droplight In one hand and ..."

2. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1916)
"... droplight cord used as leads to the switch and to the galvanometer. Between the lead wire and one of the copper wires of the couple there vas inserted ..."

3. Annual Report of the Attorney-general of the United States by United States Dept. of Justice, United States Attorney-General (1892)
"1 4-pound pendant 25.00 1 droplight attachment 2.00 4 upright beacon lights, at 75 cents 3.00 5 feet extra lengthening, a. 35 cents 1.75 EF Brooks: Nov. 3. ..."

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