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English-Polish dictionary for engineers. 2013.
English-Polish dictionary for engineers. 2013.
Aldis lamp — /ˈɔldəs læmp/ (say awlduhs lamp) noun a portable signalling lamp. {trademark} …
Aldis lamp — [ ɔ:ldɪs] noun trademark a hand held lamp for signalling in Morse code. Origin First World War: named after the British inventor Arthur C. W. Aldis … English new terms dictionary
Aldis lamp — n. a hand lamp for signalling in Morse code. Etymology: A. C. W. Aldis, its inventor … Useful english dictionary
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