Associations to the word «Gaslight»

Wiktionary

GASLIGHT, noun. (British) The light produced by burning piped illuminating gas.
GASLIGHT, noun. (British) A lamp which operates by burning gas.
GASLIGHT, verb. (slang) To manipulate someone psychologically such that they question their own sanity.

Dictionary definition

GASLIGHT, noun. Light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas.

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