"dead-light" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dead-lights",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dead-light (plural dead-lights)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "deadlight"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1780, William Falconer, Dictionary of the Marine, page 411",
          "text": "DEAD-LIGHTS, certain wooden ports which are made to fasten into the cabin-windows, to prevent the waves from gushing into a ship in a high sea. As they are made exactly to fit the windows, and are strong enough to resist the waves, they are always fixed in, on the approach of a storm, and the glass frames taken out, which might otherwise be shattered to pieces by the surges, and suffer great quantities of water to enter the vessel.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1850, Lydia Sigourney, The Happy Mariner from Poems for the Sea, page 100",
          "text": "Even, if our sails like ribbons fly, / And the dead-lights long are in, / Hard up the helm! and keep good heart! / Till skies are bright again.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of deadlight"
      ],
      "id": "en-dead-light-en-noun-ywn65sxm",
      "links": [
        [
          "deadlight",
          "deadlight#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dead-light"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dead-lights",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dead-light (plural dead-lights)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "deadlight"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1780, William Falconer, Dictionary of the Marine, page 411",
          "text": "DEAD-LIGHTS, certain wooden ports which are made to fasten into the cabin-windows, to prevent the waves from gushing into a ship in a high sea. As they are made exactly to fit the windows, and are strong enough to resist the waves, they are always fixed in, on the approach of a storm, and the glass frames taken out, which might otherwise be shattered to pieces by the surges, and suffer great quantities of water to enter the vessel.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1850, Lydia Sigourney, The Happy Mariner from Poems for the Sea, page 100",
          "text": "Even, if our sails like ribbons fly, / And the dead-lights long are in, / Hard up the helm! and keep good heart! / Till skies are bright again.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of deadlight"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "deadlight",
          "deadlight#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dead-light"
}