Gaslit meaning

găs'lĭt'
Illuminated by gaslight.
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Lighted or as if lighted by gaslight.
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The gaslit streets of Victorian London felt much safer than the dark alleyways to either side.

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Origin of gaslit

gas +‎ lit

Sentence Examples

  • A murderer haunted victims through its cavernous rooms and gaslit passages for his own private gallows.

  • gaslit streets of Victorian horror or ride the dusty trails of the Wild West.

  • There are Dickensian slums and crime gangs, gaslit streets, a police inspector that recalls Doyle's Inspector Lestrade, and railroads.

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