Revolving light

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a light or lamp in a lighthouse so arranged as to appear and disappear at fixed intervals, either by being turned about an axis so as to show light only at intervals, or by having its light occasionally intercepted by a revolving screen.

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revolving			The great revolving light on the cliff at the channel flashed warm and golden against the clear northern sky, a trembling, quivering star of good hope. Anne's House of Dreams by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context Whenever it came back, the eyes of all on board, brightened and sparkled like itself: and there we all stood, watching this revolving light upon the rock at Holyhead, and praising it for its brightness and its friendly warning, and lauding it, in short, above all other signal lights that ever were displayed, until it once more glimmered faintly in the distance, far behind us. American Notes for General Circulation by Dickens, Charles View in context			Revolutionary Proletarian Nucleus Revolutionary United Front Revolutionary War Revolutionary Wars Revolutioner revolutionise revolutionism revolutionist revolutionize revolutions per minute Revolutive revolvable revolve revolve about revolve around revolved Revolvement Revolvency revolver revolving revolving charge account revolving credit revolving door Revolving firearm revolving fund Revolving light revue Revulse revulsed revulsion revulsive Rew rewa-rewa rewake rewaken reward reward card reward claim Rewardable Rewarder Rewardful rewarding rewardingly Rewardless Rewe Rewel bone Rewet Rewful Rewin rewind rewinding			Revolving credit facility Revolving credit facility Revolving Credit Line Revolving Credit Line Revolving Credit Line Revolving Credit Lines Revolving Credit Lines Revolving Credit Lines revolving credits revolving credits revolving credits Revolving Documentary Letter of Credit revolving door revolving door revolving door Revolving door syndrome revolving doors revolving doors Revolving Doors of Vengeance Revolving Drug Insurance Fund Revolving firearm revolving fund revolving fund Revolving Fund Management Committee Revolving Funds Revolving gun Revolving gun Revolving gun Revolving gun Revolving Letter of Credit Revolving light Revolving Line Revolving Line Revolving Line Revolving line of credit Revolving line of credit Revolving line of credit Revolving line of credit Revolving Line-of-Credit Revolving Line-of-Credit Revolving Line-of-Credit Revolving Lines Revolving Lines Revolving Lines Revolving Lines of Credit Revolving Lines of Credit Revolving Lines of Credit Revolving Lines-of-Credit Revolving Lines-of-Credit Revolving Lines-of-Credit Revolving Loan Revolving Loan Revolving Loan Revolving Loan Fund Revolving Loan Fund Revolving Loan Fund Plan Revolving Loan Funds Revolving Loan Program Revolving Loans Revolving Loans Revolving Loans

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