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How to pronounce “blue light”
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- (historical, chiefly nautical) A mixture of chemicals (including nitre, sulfur and antimony) used in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries for night-time signaling and general illumination. [from 18th c.]
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (historical, chiefly nautical) A mixture of chemicals (including nitre, sulfur and antimony) used in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries for night-time signaling and general illumination. [from 18th c.]
- (US, colloquial, now historical) A New England federalist, who opposed the Anglo-American War of 1812; (loosely), a federalist. [from 19th c.]
- (countable) A flashing light, usually fitted to an emergency vehicle. [from 20th c.]
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blue, light.
- [Verb]
- (informal, intransitive) To travel quickly in a police or ambulance vehicle with the lightbar (and possibly the siren) activated.
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