Associations to the word «Carcel»

Wiktionary

CARCEL, noun. (historical) A former unit to measure the intensity of light, approximately 9.74 candelas
CARCEL LAMP, noun. A mechanical lamp for lighthouses, in which a superabundance of oil is pumped to the wick tube by clockwork.
CARCEL LAMPS, noun. Plural of Carcel lamp

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras