資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Argand lamp \Ar"gand lamp`\ [Named from the inventor, Aim['e]
Argand of Geneva.]
A lamp with a circular hollow wick and glass chimney which
allow a current of air both inside and outside of the flame.
{Argand burner}, a burner for an Argand lamp, or a gas burner
in which the principle of that lamp is applied.
Burner \Burn"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, burns or sets fire to anything.
2. The part of a lamp, gas fixture, etc., where the flame is
produced.
{Bunsen's burner} (Chem.), a kind of burner, invented by
Professor Bunsen of Heidelberg, consisting of a straight
tube, four or five inches in length, having small holes
for the entrance of air at the bottom. Illuminating gas
being also admitted at the bottom, a mixture of gas and
air is formed which burns at the top with a feebly
luminous but intensely hot flame.
{Argand burner}, {Rose burner}, etc. See under {Argand},
{Rose}, etc.