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Aldis lamp

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Aldis lamp /ˈɔːldɪs/

▶noun trademark a hand-held lamp for signalling in Morse code.

– origin First World War: named after the British inventor Arthur C. W. Aldis.

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