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• Aldis lamp — [ ɔ:ldɪs] noun trademark a hand held lamp for signalling in Morse code. Origin First World War: named after the British inventor Arthur C. W. Aldis …   English new terms dictionary

• Aldis lamp — n. a hand lamp for signalling in Morse code. Etymology: A. C. W. Aldis, its inventor …   Useful english dictionary

• aldis lamp — A patented hand signaling lamp normally used by air traffic control for conveying signals to aircraft on ground and those coming in to land. The lamp has three colors white, red, and green. The signals are conveyed by flashing either one or more… …   Aviation dictionary

• Aldis lamp — /ˈɔldəs læmp/ (say awlduhs lamp) noun a portable signalling lamp. {trademark} …  

• Aldis — ˈȯldə̇s trademark used for a hand carried signal lamp used to flash messages especially from ships and aircraft …   Useful english dictionary

• Signal lamp — training during World War II. A signal lamp (sometimes called an Aldis lamp, named after Arthur C. W. Aldis who invented a widely used design) is a visual signaling device for optical communication (typically using Morse code). Modern signal… …   Wikipedia

• Ides of March — The Ides of March (Latin: Idus Martiae) is the name of the date 15 March in the Roman calendar. The term ides was used for the 15th day of the months of March, May, July, and October, and the 13th day of the other eight months. [Merriam Webster… …   Wikipedia

• Heliograph — A Heliograph (from the Greek helios (Lang el| Ἥλιος), meaning sun , and (γραφειν) = write) is a wireless solar telegraph that signals using Morse code flashes of sunlight reflected by a mirror. The flashes are produced by momentarily pivoting the …   Wikipedia

• Jam (TV series) — infobox television show name = Jam creator = Chris Morris caption = The front cover of the DVD release of Jam . format = Ambient comedy runtime = approx. 25 minutes starring = Chris Morris Mark Heap Kevin Eldon Amelia Bullmore David Cann Julia… …   Wikipedia

• Signaller — For signallers in rail transport, see Signalman (rail). A US Army signaller (25Q) erecting a 30 meter mast antenna In the armed forces, a signaller or signaleer is a specialist soldier or seaman or airman responsible for military communications.… …   Wikipedia

• Kleinsignallampe — Seemann bei der Übertragung eines Morsecodes Eine Signallampe, auch Signalscheinwerfer und im Englischen nach ihren Erfinder ACW Aldis auch als Aldis lamp bezeichnet, sind optische Fernmeldemittel mit denen man Nachrichten mittels Morsezeichen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia