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21 Etymology dictionary, p. headlight (n.).2
large lamp and reflector carried in front to illuminate at night, 1861, originally of ships and locomotives, from head (n.) + light (n.). Related: Headlights, which, as slang for "a woman's breasts," is from 1940s.
22 Etymology dictionary, p. reflector (n.).1
reflector (n.)
23 Etymology dictionary, p. searchlight (n.).2
also search-light, "electric light with a reflector, mounted so as to cast a beam horizontally," 1882; see search (v.) + light (n.). Originally used on ships to navigate channels at night.
24 Etymology dictionary, p. speculum (n.).2
… speculum "reflector, looking-glass, mirror" (also "a copy, an imitation"), from specere "to look at, view" (from PIE root *spek- "to observe"). As a type of telescope attachment …
25 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Divination.45
… a reflector of the soul of the god (see EB ,XX, 102 f). On the other hand, Alfred Jeremias says that in the view of the ancient Babylonians the lines and forms of the …
26 The Three Messages of Revelation 14:6-12, p. 59.3 (John Nevins Andrews)
… and Reflector recently stated that there had never been, among the Baptists, so lamentable a spread of church dissension as prevails at present. And the sad …
27 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 164.1 (Sylvester Bliss)
Three Rivers (in Palmer, Mass.) A member of the Baptist church there afterwards wrote, through the “Christian Reflector,” the organ of that denomination, as follows:
28 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 423 (Sylvester Bliss)
… Christian Reflector, letter in the, 164 Chicopee, camp-meeting, 167 Castine, Me., lectures in, 167 Countryman, remarks in the, 184 Criticism, his views of, 207 Church …
29 Replies to Elder Canright’s Attacks on Seventh-day Adventists, p. 67.5 (Uriah Smith)
Dr. Guthrie, as quoted by the Watchman and Reflector ,the leading organ of the Baptist denomination, says:—
30 Replies to Elder Canright’s Attacks on Seventh-day Adventists, p. 72.3 (Uriah Smith)
We will give one more extract on this painfully unpleasant subject. It is from the Watchman and Reflector, the leading paper of the Baptist denomination:—
31 Facts for the Times, p. 61.18 (Merritt E. Cornell)
“The legislature of Texas, has passed a bill to establish the ‘christian Sabbath,’ which provides for the punishment, by fine, or imprisonment of such persons as may perform any labor or procure any to be done on Sunday.”—Watchman and Reflector.
32 The Cross and its Shadow, p. 150.4 (Stephen Nelson Haskell)
… great reflector, throw light upon the ministry of Christ that cannot be obtained in any other portion of the Scriptures. The Saviour taught that a study of …
33 The Cross and its Shadow, p. 274.2 (Stephen Nelson Haskell)
… a reflector, giving him precious rays of light from the Sun of Righteousness.
34 The American Sentinel 9 September 27, 1894, page 299 paragraph 2
… and Reflector, of Nashville, however, undertakes to justify this persecution in the State of Tennessee, which is similar to the cases that have recently occurred …
35 The American Sentinel 9 October 4, 1894, page 307 paragraph 3
… and Reflector, of Nashville, Tenn: “It would have been easy, by similar arguments, for those who persecuted Baptists in the past, to have justified their conduct …
36 The Great Empires of Prophecy, from Babylon to the Fall of Rome, p. 480.3 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… , brilliant reflectors of the light which proceeds from himself. Once more, having harnessed, as it were, under the selfsame yoke the four most noble Caesars …
37 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 315.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… , brilliant reflectors of the light which proceeds from himself. Once more, having harnessed, as it were, under the selfsame yoke the four most noble Caesars …
38 The Two-Horned Beast of Rev. XIII, a Symbol of the United States, p. 54.3 (John Norton Loughborough)
“The legislature of Texas, has passed a bill to establish ‘the Christian Sabbath’ which provides for the punishment, by fine, or imprisonment of such persons as may perform any labor or procure any to be done on Sunday.”- Watchman and Reflector .
39 The Saviour of the World, p. 89.1 (William Warren Prescott)
… a reflector of the glory of God, but is Him self the forthshining of that glory, an embodiment of the very essence of God. Hebrews 1:3 .
40 Daniel and The Revelation, p. 614.3 (Uriah Smith)
… and Reflector recently stated that there had never been among the Baptists so lamentable a spread of church dissension as prevails at present; and the sad …