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ABATEMENT OF FALSE LIGHTS

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 7 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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ABATEMENT (derived through the French abattre, from the Late Latin battere, to beat)

ABATEMENT OF FALSE See also:
LIGHTS, CEREMONIAL USE OF
LIGHTS . By the See also:

MERCHANT (O. Fr. marcheant, modern marchand; from Lat. mercari, to trade, merx, goods, merchandise)

Merchant See also:

SHIPPING

Shipping See also:

ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

Act 1854, the See also:

general lighthouse authority (see LIGHTHOUSE) has See also:

POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power to See also:

order the extinguishment or screening ,of any See also:

LIGHT

light which may be mistaken for a light proceeding from a lighthouse .

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