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| has gloss | eng: Ancient Roman oil lamps were small devices, typically made of terracotta, that were used by the ancient Romans for artificial light. They were fueled by olive oil, and had anywhere from one to a dozen wicks. Many had handles so they could be carried from room to room, and also so they could by carried by actors in plays or by participants in various ritual activities. |
| lexicalization | eng: Ancient Roman oil lamp |
| instance of | (noun) a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs lamp |
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| has gloss | spa: Las lucernas o antiguas lámparas romanas eran pequeños utensilios, normalmente hechos de terracota, usados por los antiguos romanos y posteriormente por los visigodos para tener luz artificial. Eran alimentadas con aceite de oliva y tenían desde una a una docena de mechas. Algunas tenían asas, por lo que podían ser llevadas de una habitación a otra, y también podían ser llevadas por actores en las obras o por los participantes en actividades rituales. |
| lexicalization | spa: Lucerna |
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| media:img | Gladiator-Öllampe.jpg |
| media:img | Lucerna Lorca.jpg |
| media:img | Pagasus Roman Oil Lamp.jpg |
| media:img | Pagasus Roman Oil Lamp2.jpg |
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