Morse lamp

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noun

a blinker lamp for signaling in Morse code.

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Few of us are as clever as my Inspector Morse-loving friend.
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Struggling with the only battery-operated lamp, McDaniel glanced at Boyah.
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He came to the top of the stairs with a lamp in his hand, and wanted to know what the rumpus was about.
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Every light in the hall was ablaze; every lamp turned as high as it could be without smoking the chimney or threatening explosion.
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Now he blew out the lamp and stood over me in the half-light, holding out a hand.
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Martini appeared from his little anti-room, with a lamp in his hand, as the prison clock struck ten.
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She sat in a distant corner of the formal room discreetly lit by a shaded lamp.
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