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fixed light

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fixed light [¦fikst ′līt]
(navigation)
A light used in navigation having constant luminous intensity.
(naval architecture)
A thick, usually circular glass fitted in a frame and fixed in an opening in the side of a ship or deckhouse or in a bulkhead, to provide light.

fixed light, deadlight, fast sheet, stand sheet, fixed sash
A window or an area of a window which does not open; glazed directly in a fixed frame that does not open.


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Not a fixed light, but intermittent and irregular--quite unlike anything I had ever seen.
 
 
 
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