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Adjustable Fixture Co.'s Nightingale nightingale, common name for a migratory Old World bird of the family Turdidae (thrush family), celebrated for its vocal powers. The common nightingale of England and Western Europe, Luscinia megarhynchos, is about 6 1-2 in. (16.  Lamps have been awarded the EPA's Energy Star(R) label based on several features, including indestructible in·de·struc·ti·ble  
adj.
Impossible to destroy: indestructible furniture; indestructible faith.



[Late Latin ind
 shades and shade holders, bulb guards and the option to use energy-conserving bulbs. Unlike standard lamps standard lamp
Noun

a tall electric lamp that has a shade and stands on a base

standard lamp n (BRIT) → lámpara de pie

standard lamp n (
, the rugged Nightingale DuraHarp(R)shade holder and [PolyLast.sup.TM] shade are designed to accommodate taller compact fluorescent bulbs.

Nightingale lamps are available in a variety of styles including floor lamps, desk and table lamps, wall lights and study lamps. Each style is available in 9 standard colors and 1,500 custom colors to match any d[acute{e}]cor. Facilities can order Nightingale lamps equipped with the [GuardDiffuser.sup.TM] that protects the resident's hands from hot bulbs, prevents bulb theft and softens the light. The [PermaMount.sup.TM] base easily and securely attaches to a nightstand night·stand  
n.
See night table.
 or table.
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Date:Jun 1, 2000
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