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

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca