illuminating gas

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Noun

1. Any of several types of flammable {{l|en|gas}} produced and distributed {{l|en|commercially}}, especially when used for {{l|en|gaslight}}; {{l|en|coal gas}}, {{l|en|water gas}}, and {{l|en|natural gas}} have all been sold as illuminating gas or {{l|en|town gas}}.

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