handlight

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handlight

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hand + light

noun handlights

dated Synonym of cloche (“glass covering for plants”). An ordinary Central and Suburban passenger train, non-stop at Knight's Cross, ran past the signal and crashed into a crowded electric train that was just beginning to move out. It was like sending a garden roller down a row of handlights. Two carriages of the electric train were flattened out of exi
Similar: cloche

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@misc{handlight_2026,
  title = {handlight},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/handlight},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}