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droplight

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drop⋅light

[drop-lahyt]
–noun
an electric or gas lamp suspended from the ceiling or wall by a flexible cord or tube.

Origin:
1860–65, Americanism; drop + light 1
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drop·light   (drŏp'līt')   
n.  A hanging lamp that can be lowered and raised on its cord.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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