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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Those openings in a wall which are made rather for the admission of light than to look out of.

6 J. B. Moore, 47; 9 Bing. 305.

See "Ancient Lights." Lamps carried on board vessels, under statutory regulations or otherwise, for the purpose of preventing collisions at night. Lamps or lights placed in lighthouses, or other conspicuous positions, as aids to navigation at night.