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Phosphor   /fˈɑsfˌɔr/   Listen
Phosphor

noun
1.
A synthetic substance that is fluorescent or phosphorescent; used to coat the screens of cathode ray tubes.



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"Phosphor" Quotes from Famous Books



... old times! how brightly ye return! How, rubbed afresh, your phosphor traces burn! The ramble schoolward through dewsparkling meads, The willow-wands turned Cinderella steeds, The impromptu pin-bent hook, the deep remorse O'er the chance-captured minnow's inchlong corse; The pockets, plethoric with marbles round, That still a space for ball and peg-top found, ...
— The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell • James Lowell
... wraithly things! Tickle me, love, in these lonesome ribs, 'Tis a fair whing-whangess with phosphor rings, And bridal jewels of fangs and stings, And she sits and as sadly and softly sings As the mildewed whir of her own dead wings; Tickle me, dear; tickle me here; Tickle me, love, ...
— The Book of Humorous Verse • Various


Words linked to "Phosphor" :   synthetic, synthetic substance


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