Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In a life-saving buoy, a device for producing an inextinguishable chemical light, which is kindled automatically by the cutting loose of the buoy.
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Examples
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Jigme had registered her as a contact, so she'd hear of any break in his life-signal.
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