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Lamp

lamp

Lamp definitions
noun
lamp lamps
  1. a device for giving light, either one consisting of an electric bulb together with its holder and shade or cover, or one burning gas or oil and consisting of a wick or mantle and a glass shade

    "a table lamp"

    • an electrical device producing ultraviolet, infrared, or other radiation, used for therapeutic purposes
    • a source of spiritual or intellectual inspiration

      "he set out to rescue the lamp of American literature from the cave of the Philistines"

verb
lamp lamped lamping lamps
  1. supply with lamps; illuminate

    "inspectors can lamp the lines between the manholes for routine maintenance observations"

    • shine

      "an evil fire out of their eyes came lamping"

  2. hunt at night using lamps, especially for rabbits

    "poachers snared and lamped at night and sold their catch in the pubs"