Betty lamp

English

Noun

Betty lamp (plural Betty lamps)

  1. a lamp consisting of a shallow lidded metal vessel with a small spout for a coarse wick, fueled by tallow, grease, or oil, usually hung by a hook and chain, and used especially in the American colonies.
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