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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Electrical light

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01 the light produced by a current of electricity which in passing through a resisting medium heats it to incandescence or burns it. See under…
  1. 1.
    the light produced by a current of electricity which in passing through a resisting medium heats it to incandescence or burns it. See under Carbon. See: Carbon
  2. 2.
    a lamp whose light is produced by passing an electric current through a light bulb, especially an incandescent lamp.