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Definition of Signal light
1. Noun. A fire set as a signal.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Signal Light
Literary usage of Signal light
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1878)
"The bell ceases ringing and the indicating instrument falls back to the signal "
Light in? Figs. 4 and 5 represent a different arrangement for producing the ..."
2. Electrical Engineer (1892)
"The House of Commons signal light.—It costs £60 every session to keep up the
signal light on the Clock Tower at Westminster. The light is at present so ..."
3. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary: A Description of Tools, Instruments by Edward Henry Knight (1876)
"A form of signal-light to be thrown into the water to direct attention of a man
overboard, and of rescuing boats, consists of a tin cylinder with conical ..."
4. Notes on Track: Construction and Maintenance by Walter Mason Camp (1904)
"... horizontal position when set for danger. With a casting like that shown at A,
Fig. 223, the blade might droop sufficiently to uncover the signal light, ..."
5. Notes on Track: Construction and Maintenance by Walter Mason Camp (1904)
"... horizontal position when set for danger. With a casting like that shown at A,
Fig. 223, the blade might droop sufficiently to uncover the signal light, ..."
6. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1908)
"Milwaukee L., H. & T. Co night passengers to cross the track to the signal light
in order to •give the signal, and to cross the track again after giving the ..."