Usage examples for kerosene
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At nightfall he ran into Teddy's nursery to watch how kerosene lamps were lighted, and when Teddy went to bed Rikki- tikki climbed up too. – The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
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" I didn'tknow it was kerosene," answered Polly meekly. – Polly of the Hospital Staff by Emma C. Dowd
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When the music stopped, the glorious illumination seemed to go out and leave only a little straggling light from a few badly smelling kerosene lamps. – An Anarchist Woman by Hutchins Hapgood