"toplight" meaning in English

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        "A lantern or light on the top of a vessel."
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        "(nautical) A lantern or light on the top of a vessel."
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          "ref": "1979 August, Graham Burtenshaw, Michael S. Welch, “O.V.S. Bulleid's SR loco-hauled coaches - 1”, in Railway World, page 395:",
          "text": "Although exhibiting some typical Bulleid design features — the continuous curve of the bodyside and the toplights above the door droplights being particularly characteristic — the interior of the vehicles owed much to Maunsell era practice.",
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        "(nautical) A lantern or light on the top of a vessel."
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