Street lamp - Gaito

Japanese: 街灯 - がいとう
Street lamp - Gaito
〘 noun 〙 Electric lights installed to illuminate the streets. ※Yubin Hochi Shimbun - July 7, 1876 (Meiji 9) "Recently, street lights have been installed in a certain city, and the scenery is similar to that of the capital."

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Japanese:
〘名〙 街路を照らすために設けられた電灯。※郵便報知新聞‐明治九年(1876)七月七日「先頃より一市内へ街燈を設けて大に都下の光景を摸したり」

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