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glow lamp

n. a gas-discharge tube consisting of a cold cathode and a diode in a tube filled with gas; the color of the glow depends on the particular gas [syn: glow tube]

Usage examples of "glow lamp".

He did as she instructed, lighting the glow lamp and placing it on the stand beside her bed.

In the dim light of the glow lamp he noted the strain on her face, and for a fleeting second allowed himself to fantasize about kissing her cares away and taking care of her.

From his own quarters a small glow lamp beckoned, and me old style door creaked as he opened it.

The place where she lay was no longer lit by a glow lamp, but by the diffuse, grayish light of afternoon, of a ten month afternoon.

His face was utterly intent in the pool of light from his small glow lamp.

Now he saw she had a book open on her lap, with one page illuminated by the faint beam of her glow lamp.

Karrde made out his stern face and receding hairline in the dim light of a glow lamp.