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. [1913 Webster]

2.  a lamp whose light is produced by passing an electric current through a light bulb, especially an incandescent lamp. [PJC]

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