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mantle
(redirected from Gas mantle)

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Though it had electricity it also had gas lighting and we used to get into trouble jumping on the couch and knocking the gas mantles off
Milnsbridge memories; But Melbourne is now home for June by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
The gas mantles which sprouted from ceilings and walls were removed, often dangerously by simply hammering the lead pipes flat without removing the supply, and new fangled electric lighting installed.
Middlesbrough - the growth of an Infant Hercules by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
Fishing nets, rope, twine and gas mantles are in short supply due to the blockade, OCHA stated, along with engines and spare parts.
Israeli blockade sinks fish industry by Gulf News (United Arab Emirates)
 
 
 
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