| 单词 | lamp | 
| 释义 | lampn.1 1.   a.  A vessel containing oil, which is burnt at a wick, for the purpose of illumination. Now also a vessel of glass or some similar material, enclosing the source of illumination, whether a candle, oil, gas-jet, or incandescent wire. Often preceded by some defining word, as arc lamp,  Argand lamp,  Davy lamp, electric lamp, gas lamp, spirit lamp, sun lamp,  Vesta lamp. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > 			[noun]		 > lamp lightfatOE lampc1200 lucernec1450 pharos1759 lite1924 c1200    Vices & Virtues 33  				Hit wile on lampe bernen brihte. c1230    Hali Meid. 45  				As is wiðute lihte oile in a laumpe. 13..    K. Alis. 5253  				Tofore the kyng honge..two thousande laumpes of gold. 1393    W. Langland Piers Plowman C.  ii. 186  				Hit is as lewede as a lamp þat no lyght ys ynne. c1449    R. Pecock Repressor 		(1860)	 258  				A laumpe hangith bifore Seint Kateryn. 1477    Earl Rivers tr.  Dictes or Sayengis Philosophhres 		(Caxton)	 		(1877)	 lf. 35v  				I haue putte more oille in my lampe to studie by. 1526    W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection  iii. sig. QQiiv  				Apperyng to hym..in the simylitude of ye good angell, with great lightes and lampes. 1584    R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft  xiv. i. 354  				Also their lamps,..alembecks, viols, croslets, cucurbits, [etc.]. a1616    W. Shakespeare Macbeth 		(1623)	  ii. iv. 7  				Darke Night strangles the trauailing Lampe .       View more context for this quotation 1685    London Gaz. No. 2092/4  				A Patent..for enlightening the Streets, by a new sort of Lantern with Lamps. 1757    tr.  J. G. Keyssler Trav. III. 29  				Seven golden lamps are continually burning before the image. 1806    A. Duncan Nelson's Funeral 13  				Lamps, having two candles in each. 1829    Nat. Philos. (Libr. Useful Knowl.) I. Heat ix. 47  				A quantity of the liquid..was..rapidly distilled into the globe, by the heat of an Argand lamp. 1850    L. Hunt Autobiogr. III. 251  				Their [actors'] only one object in life is to keep themselves, as they phrase it, ‘before the lamps’; that is to say, in the eyes of the audience, and in the receipt of personal applause. c1865    H. Letheby in  J. Wylde Circle of Sci. I. 113/1  				Among the disadvantages of the Vesta lamp, are its liability to smoke, and its disagreeable smell. 1892    Electr. Engineer 16 Sept. 283/1  				Forked terminals fixed on the ends of the connecting wires serve to complete the circuit between lamp and battery.  b.  (Said of a literary composition).  to smell of (or †taste) the lamp: to be the manifest product of nocturnal or laborious study. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > use ornate language			[verb (intransitive)]		 > be laboured or pedantic to smell of the candle, lamp, oil1542 to smell of (or taste) the lamp1579 to smell of the inkhorn1587 to smell of oil1646 1579    T. North tr.  Demosthenes in  Plutarch Lives 		(1595)	 889  				Pytheas..taunting him on a time, tolde him, his reasons smelled of the lampe. Yea, replied Demosthenes sharply againe: so is there great difference, Pytheas, betwixt thy labor and myne by lampelight. 1615    in  Breton's Charac. Essaies 		(Grosart)	 4/1  				He that shall read thy characters..must say they are well written. They taste the lampe. 1732    G. Berkeley Alciphron I.  v. xx. 309  				That dry..pedantic..Style which smells of the Lamp and the College. 1769    Ld. Chesterfield Let. 21 Apr. 		(1932)	 		(modernized text)	 VI. 2883  				I asked [Lord Chatham]..how..he could always speak with so much extempore eloquence..without its smelling of the lamp. 1887    G. Saintsbury Hist. Elizabethan Lit. iv. 91  				Hardly any poet smells of the lamp less disagreeably than Spenser.  c.  Used for torch; (in quots. 1722,  1848-9 with allusion, after Plato  Legg. 776  b and Lucret.  ii. 79, to the Grecian torch-race: see lampadedromy n.). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > torch > 			[noun]		 blazec1000 torchc1290 lampa1382 flambec1430 shaft?c1450 cresset1578 brandon?1614 mussal1698 ruffy1793 torch-brand1825 bug1924 a1382    Bible 		(Wycliffite, E.V.)	 		(Douce 369(1))	 		(1850)	 Song of Sol. viii. 6  				The laumpis of it the laumpes of fir, and of flaumes. a1616    W. Shakespeare Tempest 		(1623)	  iv. i. 23  				Therefore take heede, As Hymens Lamps shall light  you.       View more context for this quotation 1722    W. Wollaston Relig. of Nature vi. 136  				Or death extinguishes him and his title together, and he delivers the lamp to his next man. 1848–9    C. Kingsley World's Age in  Poems ii  				Still the race of Hero-spirits Pass the lamp from hand to hand.  d.  = safety lamp n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > mining equipment > 			[noun]		 > lamp pitman candle1658 fire lamp1769 steel mill1772 safe lamp1815 safe lantern1815 safety lamp1815 safety lantern1815 safe light1816 Davy1817 lamp1839 Geordie1844 pit lamp1860 flame-lamp1888 1839    A. Ure Dict. Arts 736  				Lamp of Davy, consists of a common oil lamp, surmounted with a covered cylinder of wire gauze, for transmitting light to the miner without endangering the kindling of the atmosphere of fire-damp. 1883    in  W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining  				Coal Mining.  2.  transferred.  a.  singular. One of the heavenly bodies, the sun, moon, a star or meteor; also, a flash (of lightning). plural. The stars or heavenly bodies in general. Also  lamp(s) of the night,  lamp(s) of the world. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > star > 			[noun]		 stareOE starnc1175 lamp1423 aster1603 spangle1605 fires of heaven1609 asterism1657 sunleta1854 1423    Kingis Quair lxxii  				Esperus his lampis gan to light. 1568    in  J. Small Poems W. Dunbar 		(1893)	 II. 329  				The Sterne of glory is rissyn ws to gyd,..Abone Phebus, the radius lamp divrn. 1591    J. Harington tr.  L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso  ix. lxix. 70  				Straight like a lampe of lightning out it flies. 1601    P. Holland tr.  Pliny Hist. World I. 17  				Those lampes or torches make long traines. 1613    S. Purchas Pilgrimage 13  				It is high time for me to descend from these measures of time; the lampes of the world. 1665    T. Herbert Some Years Trav. 		(new ed.)	 5  				When they see Sun, we see the Lamps of night. 1792    J. Wolcot Wks. III. 198  				Mild and placid as the light Shed by the Worm, the lamp of dewy night. 1813    W. Scott Bridal of Triermain  iii. ii. 129  				Thus as he lay, the lamp of night Was quivering on his armour bright. 1820    P. B. Shelley Prometheus Unbound  i. i. 37  				Yon clear lamps That measure and divide the weary years. 1830    Hogg in  Blackwood's Mag. 27 767  				Lamps of glory begemm'd the sky.  b.  plural. The eyes (formerly poetic; now slang). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > eye > 			[noun]		 eyeeOE the fleshly eyec1175 balla1400 window1481 glazier1567 light1580 crystal1592 orb1594 glass1597 optic1601 twinkler1605 lampa1616 watchera1616 wink-a-peeps1615 visive organa1652 ogle1673 peeper1691 goggle?1705 visual orb1725 orbit1727 winker1734 peep?1738 daylights?1747 eyewinker1808 keeker1808 glimmer1814 blinker1816 glim1820 goggler1821 skylight1824 ocular1825 mince pie1857 saucer1858 mince1937 a1616    W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors 		(1623)	  v. i. 317  				My wasting lampes some fading glimmer  left.       View more context for this quotation 1647    R. Fanshawe tr.  B. Guarini Pastor Fido 		(1676)	 77  				Behold that proud one on me turn Her sparkling lamps. 1819    J. H. Vaux New Vocab. Flash Lang. in  Memoirs II. 185  				Lamps, the eyes; to have queer lamps, is to have sore or weak eyes. 1899    C. Rook Hooligan Nights iv. 63  				Ole ruby boko put 'is lamps over me, wiv no error, an' he says, ‘Why you're the youngster as come in 'ere afore.’ 1901    ‘H. McHugh’ John Henry 90  				The old hen with the languishing lamps was still on my trail. 1928    Daily Express 29 Aug. 7/4  				Woman in an assault case at Weymouth: I said I would fill her lamps for her. Clerk: What does that mean? Woman: Blacken her eyes. 1938    F. D. Sharpe Sharpe of Flying Squad 331  				He had his lamps on the copper.  3.  figurative. A source or centre of light, spiritual or intellectual. Also,  lamp of beauty,  lamp of joy,  lamp of life, etc.‘Seven lamps’ are frequently mentioned in Biblical passages either as part of the Temple furniture or in symbolic references (e.g. Exodus xxv. 37, Zechariah iv. 2, Revelation iv. 5); hence allusive uses as in quots. 1582,  1849. ΚΠ c1500    Makculloch MS in  G. S. Stevenson Pieces from Makculloch & Gray MSS 		(1918)	 24  				O lamp lemand befoir þe trwne dewyne,..O mater Ihesu, [salue maria]! 1567    Compend. Bk. Godly Songs 		(1897)	 162  				Go, hart, vnto the lampe of lycht,..Go, hart, vnto thy Sauiour. 1576    A. Fleming Panoplie Epist. 434 		(margin)	  				Cambridge and Oxenford the twoe lampes of England, for learning, knowledge, etc. 1582    T. Bentley 		(title)	  				The Monument of Matrons; conteining seven severall Lamps of Virginity. 1622						 (?a1513)						    W. Dunbar Poems 		(Reidpeth)	 		(1998)	 I. 64  				Blyth Aberdeane,..The lamp of bewtie, bountie and blythnes. 1626    F. Bacon New Atlantis 45 in  Sylua Syluarum  				Wee haue Three that take care..to Direct New Experiments, of a Higher Light,..These wee call Lamps. 1630    Bp. J. Hall Occas. Medit. §lxxi  				Blessed be God that hath set vp so many cleare Lamps in his Church. 1631    R. Bolton Instr. Right Comf. Affl. Consciences 318  				Hold out a Lamp of goodly profession to the eie of the world. 1717    L. Howel Desiderius 		(ed. 3)	 86  				This Lamp is called by the Name of Good Conscience. 1719    D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 248  				The great Lamp of Instruction, the Spirit of God. 1742    E. Young Complaint: Night the Third 5  				Reason, that Heav'n-lighted Lamp in Man. 1780    W. Cowper Table Talk 556  				Ages elapsed ere Homer's lamp appeared. 1815    W. Scott Lord of Isles  iv. xi. 143  				Quench'd is his lamp of varied lore. 1828    T. Carlyle Burns in  Edinb. Rev. Dec. 288  				Quesnay's lamp..kindled the lamp of Adam Smith. 1849    J. Ruskin 		(title)	  				The seven lamps of architecture. 1878    J. P. Hopps Life Jesus ii. 11  				Whoever despaired of the world, he, at least, kept the lamp of hope burning brightly in his soul. Compounds C1.    a.   General attributive.   lamp accident  n. ΚΠ 1895    Daily News 17 Oct. 6/6  				Switzerland appears to share with Germany practical immunity from lamp accidents. ΚΠ 1531    Accts. St. John's Hosp., Canterbury (Canterbury Cathedral Archives: CCA-U13/4)  				Paid for mendyng of the lamp basyn viijd. 1552    Inventory in  Archaeologia Cantiana 		(1872)	 8 101  				Item an old lampe-bason of laten.   lamp-bracket  n. ΚΠ 1875    E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech.  				Lamp-bracket.   lamp-bulb  n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > electric light > 			[noun]		 > parts of > light bulb bulb1796 electric bulb1856 electric light bulb1884 light bulb1885 globe1898 lamp-bulb1911 1911    Chambers's Jrnl. Jan. 78/1  				If a thin gold film is deposited on the lower half of the lamp-bulb.   lamp-burner  n. ΚΠ 1851    Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. IV. 1106  				Lamp-burners in different numbers.   lamp-chimney  n. ΚΠ 1847    Ann. Rep. Commissioner Patents 1846 276 in  U.S. Congress. Serial Set (29th Congr., 2nd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 52) III  				I also claim the lamp chimney, formed of glass, with two contractions. 1870    A. S. Stephens Married in Haste xv. 85  				She unscrewed the lamp-chimney..and polished off a stain of black smoke. 1906    J. Joyce Let. 6 Nov. 		(1966)	 II. 186  				A lamp chimney here costs one lira!   lamp-cotton  n. ΚΠ 1782    W. Herschel in  Philos. Trans. 		(Royal Soc.)	 72 167  				The wick of the flame consists only of a single very thin lamp-cotton thread.   lamp cup  n. ΚΠ 1847    Ann. Rep. Commissioner Patents 1846 280 in  U.S. Congress. Serial Set (29th Congr., 2nd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 52) III  				What I do claim as my invention..is the peculiar form which I give to the lamp cup.   lamp-fête  n. ΚΠ 1899    T. Watts-Dunton Aylwin 		(1900)	 82/2  				It is one of the great lamp-fêtes of Sais.   lamp-fire  n. ΚΠ 1707    tr.  P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 344  				Make a Lamp Fire under it.   lamp-flame  n. ΚΠ 1904    Westm. Gaz. 13 Aug. 6/2  				Not a single lamp-flame stirs or quivers. 1920    J. Masefield Enslaved 52  				The lamp-flame purred from want of oil.   lamp-glass  n. ΚΠ 1521    Accts. St. John's Hosp., Canterbury (Canterbury Cathedral Archives: CCA-U13/4)  				Paied for a lampe glasse jd. 1914    D. H. Lawrence Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd  i. i. 7  				She has been lighting the lamp and holds the lamp-glass. 1974    G. Jenkins Bridge of Magpies vii. 99  				The condensation dripped from the lamp~glass.   lamp-globe  n.   lamp-glow  n. ΚΠ 1922    J. Joyce Ulysses  ii. xv. [Circe] 410  				Their tunics bloodbright in a lampglow.   lamp-house  n. ΚΠ 1849    F. B. Head Stokers & Pokers vii. 63  				The driver..then takes his lamps to the lamp-house to be cleaned and trimmed by workmen solely employed to do so. ΚΠ 1782    W. Herschel in  Philos. Trans. 		(Royal Soc.)	 72 165  				The instrument I am going to describe, which I call a Lamp-Micrometer, is free from all these defects.   lamp-room  n. ΚΠ 1895    Daily News 25 Sept. 7/2  				The boatswain was in charge of the lamp-room, but did not trim the lamp.   lamp-scissors  n.   lamp-sconce  n. ΚΠ 1756    T. Amory Life John Buncle I. 391  				The golden lamp-sconce of seven golden candlesticks.   lamp-screen  n. ΚΠ 1877    E. Phelps Story of Avis 239  				The Japanese coloring upon the lamp-screen.   lamp-shine  n. ΚΠ 1913    C. Mackenzie Sinister St. I.  ii. xviii. 449  				The uneasy warmth of the overarching trees would draw them very close, while hushed endearments took them slowly into lamp~shine. 1938    W. de la Mare Memory & Other Poems 90  				He shook his rascal head, Its curls by the lamp-shine gilt.   lamp-soot  n. ΚΠ 1853    E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. xxxix. 355  				Our clothing..was black with lamp-soot.   lamp-stand  n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > 			[noun]		 > lamp > stand or mat for light stand1817 candelabrum1834 lamp-mat1842 lamp-stand1893 lamp-standard1908 1893    I. K. Funk et al.  Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. I  				Lamp-stand. 1909    H. G. Wells Tono-Bungay 		(U.K. ed.)	  ii. iv. 235  				I found her in our drawing-room, standing beside the tall lamp-stand that half filled the bay. 1961    Bible 		(New Eng.)	 Heb. ix. 2  				For a tent was prepared—the first tent—in which was the lamp-stand, and the table with the bread of the Presence. 1965    M. Spark Mandelbaum Gate vii. 223  				He then unscrewed the base of the mosaic lampstand.   lamp-stead  n. ΚΠ 1897    J. T. Micklethwaite Ornaments Rubric 30  				We find a lamp~stead in a wall in the form of a niche.   lamp-stove  n. ΚΠ 1875    E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech.  				Lamp-stove.   lamp-student  n. ΚΠ 1681    W. Robertson Phraseologia generalis 		(1693)	 798  				Lamp-students, that study by the lamp, or candle.   lamp-worm  n. ΚΠ 1917    T. Hardy Moments of Vision & Misc. Verses 61  				As delicate as lamp-worm's lucency.  b.   Objective.   lamp-bearer  n. ΚΠ 1849    G. P. R. James Woodman I. xiv. 314  				You must be my lamp bearer.   lamp-bearing adj. ΚΠ 1824    J. Symmons tr.  Æschylus Agamemnon 31  				Such is the course of the lamp-bearing games.   lamp-cleaner  n. ΚΠ 1898    Daily News 17 Nov. 5/4  				He gossiped with the lamp-cleaner and the porter.   lamp-maker  n. ΚΠ 1598    J. Florio Worlde of Wordes  				Lamparo, a lampe-maker. 1875    J. Lukin Carpentry & Joinery 100  				A disc of talc, to be had of any lampmaker, will answer even better than tin.   lamp-trimmer  n. ΚΠ 1882    Navy List July 466  				Lamptrimmer..in 1st Class Ships. ΚΠ a1639    S. Marmion Antiquary 		(1641)	  iii. i. sig. F3v  				Head-scratchers, thumb-biters, lamp-wasters.  c.     lamp-lighting adj. and n. ΚΠ 1823    Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto XI xxvi. 116  				The French were not yet a lamp-lighting nation. 1869    ‘M. Twain’ Innocents Abroad xii. 112  				We went out to a restaurant, just after lamp-lighting.   lamp-locking  n. (see quots.). ΚΠ 1894    Gloss. Terms Evid. Royal Comm. Labour 51/2 in  Parl. Papers 1893–4 (C. 7063–VC) XXXVIII. 411  				Lamp-locking station, the place in a mine where the safety-lamps of all the miners are examined and locked by an official. 1905    Westm. Gaz. 12 July 7/1  				I was in the lamp-locking cabin, which is a short distance from the bottom of the shaft.  d.   Instrumental.   lamp-decked adj. ΚΠ 1826    H. H. Milman Anne Boleyn 		(1827)	 33  				Around the lamp-deck'd altar high and dim.   lamp-heated adj. ΚΠ 1875    J. Lukin Carpentry & Joinery 95  				We will now describe a better class of lamp-heated case.   lamp-lighted adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > 			[adjective]		 > of or resembling a lamp > lit by a lamp lamp-lit1835 lamp-lighted1843 1843    C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit 		(1844)	 v. 55  				The now lamp-lighted streets. ΚΠ 1650    T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine  ii. viii. 174  				Gedeons men by order from him brake their lamp-lined pitchers.   lamp-lit adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > 			[adjective]		 > of or resembling a lamp > lit by a lamp lamp-lit1835 lamp-lighted1843 1835    Court Mag. 6 82  				In lamplit vistas cold and grey, The streets deserted stretch away. 1847    Ld. Tennyson Princess  iv. 65  				No bigger than a glow-worm shone the tent Lamp-lit from the inner.   lamp-warmed adj. ΚΠ 1850    R. S. Surtees Soapey Sponge's Sporting Tour liii, in  New Monthly Mag. Sept.  110  				Sundry lamp-warmed dishes of savoury grills.  e.     lamp-like adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > 			[adjective]		 > of or resembling a lamp lamp-like1674 1674    W. Petty Disc. before Royal Soc. 95  				Let there be a Lamplike Vessel of common Aquavitæ. a1822    P. B. Shelley Cyclops in  Posthumous Poems 		(1824)	 356  				Fire will burn his lamp-like eyes. 1913    D. H. Lawrence Love Poems 17  				But the Moon..unfurled Her white, her lamp-like shape.  C2.   Special combinations. ΚΠ 1567    A. Golding tr.  Ovid Metamorphosis 		(new ed.)	  xii. f. 151v  				He ran And pulled downe a Lampbeame [L. funale] full of lyghtes.   lamp-cap  n. the base of an electric light bulb or lamp into which are sealed the terminals and the neck of the glass globe. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > electric light > 			[noun]		 > parts of light fixture1888 dimmer switch1896 lamp-cap1899 flasher1909 light switch1912 bayonet cap1914 light button1928 light cord1930 coiled coil1935 minuterie1955 wallwasher1966 1899    W. P. Maycock Electr. Wiring iii. 324  				The lamp caps are fitted with a central plunger contact. 1971    L. E. Vrenken in  W. Elenbaas Fluorescent Lamps 		(ed. 2)	 v. 60  				To connect a lamp to the electrical circuit a number of different lamp caps have been designed.   lamp-fish  n. (see quot.). ΚΠ 1883    C. F. Holder in  Harper's Mag. Jan. 186/1  				The Scopelus resplendens..is called the brilliant lamp-fish..from the fact that it has upon its head at night a glowing light.   lamp-fly  n. ? a glow-worm. ΚΠ 1840    R. Browning Sordello  iii. 105  				Thorn-rows Alive with lamp-flies.   lamp-furnace  n. a furnace in which a lamp was used as the means of heating. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > furnace or kiln > furnace > 			[noun]		 > types of furnace by method of operation lamp-furnace1651 wind-furnace1651 reverbatory1656 blast furnace1706 revolver1879 run-out1881 flame-furnace1888 producer1890 resistance furnace1897 induction furnace1907 suction plant1909 high-frequency induction furnace1918 solar furnace1924 roller hearth furnace1927 1651    J. French Art Distillation  v. 153  				There is another sort of Lamp furnaces with three candles. 1669    J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ 		(1681)	 195  				Therefore may you with much facility hatch three or four douzen of Eggs in a Lamp-furnace made of a few Boards, only by the heat of a Candle or Lamp. 1771    W. Hewson in  Philos. Trans. 1770 		(Royal Soc.)	 60 385  				I therefore prepared a lamp-furnace with a small vessel of water upon it.   lamp-hole  n. a hole or opening to receive a lamp; in sewers, a hole to admit of the passage of a lamp. ΚΠ 1884    Internat. Health Exhib. Official Catal. 55/2  				Ventilator with Dirt Boxes and Lamphole Cover combined. 1890    W. J. Gordon Foundry 151  				The second-class passengers..drenched by the rain pouring through the lamp-hole!   lamp-house  n. the part of a photographic enlarger or projector which houses the light-source. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographic processes > processing and printing equipment > 			[noun]		 > enlarger > part of lamp-house1912 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > viewing of photographs > 			[noun]		 > projecting on to screen > projector > parts of tinter1891 projection lens1894 lamp-house1912 slide carrier1953 flash-meter1957 slide changer1959 1912    J. F. Hodges Opening & Operating Motion Pict. Theatre 49 		(caption)	  				Lamp house. 1916    R. E. Welsh A-B-C of Motion Pict. 17  				In the first place, there is a ‘lamp-house’, a small cabinet which contains the light. 1933    Discovery Mar. 90/1  				The illuminant itself [is] enclosed in a lamp house which is glazed with a filter of the same type as that used in the camera. 1971    L. B. Happé Basic Motion Pict. Technol. x. 306  				A xenon arc lamp can be substituted for a carbon arc in an existing lamphouse optical system but it is preferable to have a complete lamphouse designed around the new source. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > 			[noun]		 > gallows gallowsOE gallows-treea1000 warytre?a1200 gibbet?c1225 gallow-forka1250 forkc1275 juisec1320 forchesc1380 crossa1382 treec1425 patible1428 justice1484 potencec1500 haltera1533 turning-tree1548 potentc1550 three treesa1566 chates1567 mare1568 furel1587 bough1590 gibe1590 derrickc1600 hangrella1605 cross-tree1638 Gregorian tree1641 wooden horse1642 timber-marec1650 triple tree1651 furca1653 nubbing1673 a horse that was foaled of an acorn1678 nub1699 Tyburn tree1728 raven-stone1738 picture frame1785 crap1789 lamp-iron1790 Moll Blood1818 stifler1818 scragging-post1819 government signposta1828 leafless tree1830 shuggie-shue1836 doom-tree1837 stob1860–62 the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > 			[noun]		 > lamp > device for suspending lamp-iron1790 1790    E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 132  				Though the latter should act with the libel and the lamp-iron .       View more context for this quotation 1831    Soc. Life Eng. & Fr. 411  				The lamp-iron yet remains at the corner of the Place de Greve, to which Foulon..was suspended in July 1790. 1851    S. Warner Wide Wide World I. i. 10  				The lamplighter..hooked his ladder on the lamp-irons, ran up and lit the lamp.   lamp-jack  n. U.S. (see quot.). ΚΠ a1884    E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 526/1  				Lamp jack (Railway), a hood over a lamp chimney on the roof of a car.   lamp-man  n. 		 (a) a manufacturer of or dealer in lamps;		 (b) one who has charge of or tends lamps. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > 			[noun]		 > in other specific articles ironmonger1164 ointer1263 bowyer1297 jewellera1382 fletcher1457 stapler1532 India merchant1618 tobacconist1657 colourman1663 tobacconer1701 lamp-man1704 drysalter1707 snuffman1723 wet-salter1725 potman1732 material man1778 tobacco-trader1840 dogman1860 stamp-dealer1863 waste-dealer1876 pearler1881 the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > 			[noun]		 > lamp > one who makes or looks after lamp-man1704 lampist1839 lamps1866 the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > 			[noun]		 > lamp > one in charge of lamp-man1876 lamper1886 1704    London Gaz. No. 4060/6  				Lamp-men, Ironmongers, Brasiers. 1797    A. M. Bennett Beggar Girl VII. vii. 280  				Fiddlers, tailors, lampmen, and all sorts of trades. 1876    F. S. Williams Midland Railway 655  				The driver..now takes his lamps to the lamphouse to be cleaned and trimmed by the lamp~men. 1892    Daily News 3 Mar. 5/6  				The lamp man inside..hands out the check and a lamp to collier No. 46.   lamp-mat  n. a mat on which a table-lamp is placed. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > 			[noun]		 > lamp > stand or mat for light stand1817 candelabrum1834 lamp-mat1842 lamp-stand1893 lamp-standard1908 1842    Spirit of Times 15 Oct. 389/2 (Weingarten)  				Also to Miss Waterman..[a diploma] for various specimens of her exquisite work of lamp mats. 1856    Trans. Michigan Agric. Soc. 7 700  				Some beautiful lamp-mats and other worsted and crochet work. 1873    Young Englishwoman June 302/1  				Embroidered border for lamp-mat. 1883    ‘M. Twain’ Life on Mississippi xxxviii. 400  				Lamp..standing on a gridiron, so to speak, made of high-colored yarns, by the young ladies of the house, and called a lamp-mat.   lamp-moss  n. moss used as material for lamp-wicks. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > 			[noun]		 > oil-lamp > wick > material for lamp-moss1865 1865    J. Lubbock Prehist. Times xii. 401  				The women have lamps and stone-kettles, lamp-moss [etc.].   lamp-shell  n. a brachiopod, esp. one of the genus  Terebratula or family  Terebratulidæ. ΚΠ 1854    S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca  ii. 209  				The Brachiopoda are bivalve shell-fish... Their forms are symmetrical, and so commonly resemble antique lamps, that they were called lampades, or ‘lamp-shells’, by the old naturalists. 1876    T. H. Huxley Amer. Addr. 		(1877)	 ii. 36  				One of the cretaceous lamp-shells (Terebratula).   lamp-socket  n. = lamp-holder n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > electric light > 			[noun]		 > holder for lamp-holder1885 lamp-socket1908 1908    Westm. Gaz. 27 Oct. 6/1  				A small transformer can be placed in the lamp-socket. 1968    Lighting Equipm. News Mar. 23/1  				The adaptor fits into the existing lamp socket.   lamp-standard  n. a post or other strong support for a lamp. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > 			[noun]		 > lamp > stand or mat for light stand1817 candelabrum1834 lamp-mat1842 lamp-stand1893 lamp-standard1908 1908    Daily Chron. 5 Aug. 3/5  				A motor fire engine..collided with a lamp standard. 1967    Lighting Equipm. News Jan. 26/3  				The complete lamps and lamp standard are constructed on zinc coated sheet metal and painted.   lamp-wick  n. 		 (a) the wick of a lamp;		 (b) the labiate plant  Phlomis Lychnites. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > 			[noun]		 > oil-lamp > wick wickc1000 lamp-wick1845 1845    C. M. Kirkland Western Clearings 135  				Miss Teeny had picked up the lamp-wick with a pin several times. 1863    M. J. Berkeley Handbk. Brit. Mosses ix. 39  				One species [of moss] affords a substitute for lampwicks to the Esquimaux.   lamp-worker  n. (see quot. 1962). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > glass-maker > 			[noun]		 > involved in specific process glass-blower?1518 annealer1656 sarole-man1662 lamp-worker1665 leer man1849 founder1853 wetter-off1883 smalt-maker1921 smalter1923 presser1962 firer1998 1665    R. Hooke Micrographia 209  				The blowing of Glass into exceeding thin shells, and then breaking them into scales, which any lamp-worker will presently do. 1962    Gloss. Terms Glass Industry 		(B.S.I.)	 46  				Lamp worker, a worker who forms glassware from tubing or rod by heating in an oxy-gas or air-gas flame at a work bench. 1970    Canad. Antiques Collector Apr. 26/2  				He may..watch a lampworker forming ornaments from glass softened over a gas torch. Draft additions 1997  plural. (With capital initial.) A nickname for a person responsible for looking after lamps, esp. on board ship. ?Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > 			[noun]		 > lamp > one who makes or looks after lamp-man1704 lampist1839 lamps1866 society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > sailors involved in specific duties or activities > 			[noun]		 > sailors with other specific duties on ship sounder1575 carpenter1626 marshal1626 mastman1649 master of voyage1771 tierer1825 legger1831 call boy1835 bellboy1851 paymaster1852 snubber1853 leadsman1857 lamps1866 berther1867 bailer1883 waistboater1891 tanky1909 planesman1945 1866    All Year Round Extra Christmas No.  10 Dec. 6/1  				The answer to his inquiry, ‘Where's Lamps?’ was..that it was his off-time. 1900    F. T. Bullen Men of Merchant Service 152  				How can a sailor be expected to show due deference to a man, who, after all, is only ‘Lamps’. 1919    E. O'Neill Moon of Caribbees 18  				Fetch a light, Lamps, that's a good boy. 1933    M. Lowry Ultramarine ii. 62  				Both Lamps and Chips have been up for ten minutes. Draft additions 1997  lamp-working  n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with glass > 			[noun]		 > specific processes annealing1662 snip-work1703 founding1783 glass-blowing1829 nibbling1850 lamp-working1925 1925    Hodkin  & Cousen Textbk. Glass Technol. xxxvi. 483  				For lamp-working and general purposes a soft soda-lime glass is preferred. 1976    Canadian Collector 		(Toronto)	 Mar.–Apr. 38/3  				Lampworking for him was both profitable work and an absorbing hobby. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † lampn.2 Obsolete. rare.   ? A plate. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > 			[noun]		 > closure for a vessel, tube, etc. > lid lidc1000 coverclec1384 lampc1386 cover1459 covertil1463 coverturea1475 covering1479 cure1502 shed1612 bred1808 top1958 c1386    G. Chaucer Canon's Yeoman's Prol. & Tale 211  				And in an erthen potte how put is al..And wel y-covered with a lampe [v.r. lamp, laumpe] of glas. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online June 2021). lampv.1 1.  intransitive. To shine. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > shine			[verb (intransitive)]		 shinec725 brighteOE blika1000 lightOE shimmera1100 starec1225 lightena1382 blikena1400 glowa1400 sheenc1420 flourish1587 to stick off1604 lamp1609 skyre1677 gloze1820 moon1885 1609    S. Daniel Civile Wares 		(rev. ed.)	  viii. lxiv. 219  				A cheerliness did with her hopes arise, That lamped cleerer then it did before. 1820    L. Hunt tr.  Theocritus in  Indicator 8 Mar. 175  				An evil fire out of their eyes came lamping. 1827–35    N. P. Willis Scholar of Thebet Ben Khorat 37  				White-brow'd Vesta, lamping on her path Lonely and planet-calm. 1875    R. Browning Aristophanes' Apol. 5345  				Fire—with smoke—All night went lamping on!  2.  transitive. To supply with lamps. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > 			[verb (transitive)]		 > supply with lamps or a lantern lamp1602 lantern?1833 1602    J. Marston Antonios Reuenge  iii. i. sig. E3  				Set tapers to the toumbe, & lampe the Church. c1604    Charlemagne 		(1938)	  i. 8  				To play with Luna or newe lampe ye starres. 1889    G. Findlay Working & Managem. Eng. Railway 128  				Men engaged at out stations in cleaning, lamping, and examining carriages.  3.  transferred. To light as with a lamp. ΚΠ 1807    J. Barlow Columbiad  ix. 317  				Like one surrounding sky Lamp'd with reverberant fires. 1852    P. J. Bailey Festus 		(ed. 5)	 515  				Falling stars..Lamping the red horizon fitfully. 1868    R. Browning Ring & Bk. II.  vi. 212  				Scattered lights Lamping the rush and roll of the abyss.  4.  To transmit (a message) by means of a lamp. ΚΠ 1912    E. Wallace Private Selby xxxi. 280  				A message in triple code was ‘lamped’ from the British Headquarters to the Rochester regiment.  5.  slang (originally U.S.). To see, look at, recognize, watch. Cf. lamp n.1 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see			[verb (transitive)]		 > look at or behold to look to ——eOE showeOE lookeOE lookOE behold971 beseec1000 seeOE to see on ——OE yseeOE yseeOE belookc1175 to look against ——c1225 to lay eyes onc1230 biwaita1250 holde1303 aseea1325 to see upon ——a1350 rewardc1350 to look of ——?c1400 eyea1425 visage1450 aviewa1513 gove1513 regard1523 to look unto ——1545 respect1567 survise1600 aspect1610 reflect1611 inspeculate1694 spectate1709 to look for ——1786 deek1825 lookit1908 lamp1916 1916    H. L. Wilson Somewhere in Red Gap v. 198  				Stella..was standing on the centre table by now, so she could lamp herself in the glass over the mantel. 1921    Adventure 		(U.S.)	 18 July 42/2  				But she lamps me auburn mug all to oncet an' draws back sudden, like I was a rattler. 1923    L. J. Vance Baroque viii. 50  				Nobody even lamped its number. 1928    E. Wallace Again Sanders x. 259  				These niggers have lamped the gats. 1938    G. Greene Brighton Rock  iii. ii. 113  				Afraid we'd lamp you if you didn't change your mug? 1938    G. Greene Brighton Rock  v. i. 190  				Come an' lamp the bathing belles. 1953    K. Tennant Joyful Condemned xi. 96  				One of the fellows from Central has only to lamp you coming in here, and we all go up. 1962    R. Cook Crust on its Uppers ii. 34  				We were dying to have a butchers and lamp all the new bird. 1969    R. Busby Robbery Blue iii. 26  				I'd like to know how the coppers got on to us. They couldn't have lamped us on the road. Derivatives  lamped adj. ΚΠ 1822    ‘B. Cornwall’ Let. Boccaccio iv  				Some lampéd feast. Draft additions 1997  transitive and intransitive. To hunt by lamping (sense  2). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunt			[verb (intransitive)]		 > hunt with light fire-hunt1807 jacklight1931 lamp1988 the world > food and drink > hunting > hunt			[verb (transitive)]		 > hunt with light fire-hunt1807 shine1845 jack1876 jacklight1883 spotlight1918 lamp1988 1988    Shooting News & Weekly 26 Aug.–1 Sept. 9/2  				Rabbits that have been unsuccessfully lamped become lamp-shy. 1991    Working Terrier Feb. 18/1  				My best ever dog..was in his prime and I was lamping every chance I got. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). lampv.2 Scottish.   intransitive. ‘To go quickly by taking long steps’ (Jamieson). ΚΠ a1600    A. Montgomerie Misc. Poems xli. 39  				The stoned steed stampis Throu curage and crampis, Syn on the land lampis. 1820    W. Scott Monastery III. viii. 205  				It was all her father's own fault that let her run lamping about the country, riding on bare-backed nags. 1827    W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 3  				Lampin' alang in joyous glee Frae jaw to jaw athort the sea. 1884    T. Speedy Sport in Highlands xvi. 278  				Those who..shoot down the hares as they come unsuspectingly ‘lamping’ forward. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). lampv.3 dialect (chiefly northern) and slang.   To beat, strike; to thrash. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > illumination > illuminate			[verb (transitive)]		 onlighteOE enlightOE alemeOE alightOE lightOE belighta1200 lightena1382 clear1382 alightenc1384 lumine1387 clarify1398 shine1398 shed1412 beamc1430 enlymec1440 illumine1447 enlumine1481 illustre1490 enclear1509 elumine1532 illuminate1535 unshadow1550 illightena1555 allumine1570 eluminate1580 unnight1594 enlighten1595 to strike up1598 illume1604 luminate1623 illustrate1625 unbenight1629 emblaze1637 burn1712 alluminate1726 lamp1808 enkindle1870 1808    in  Jamieson  				 1895    T. Pinnock Tom Brown's Black Country Ann. (E.D.D.)  				I'll lamp his hide when I catch him. 1902    in  Eng. Dial. Dict. III. 513/2  				Ye thought ye wad lamp us, did ye? I was fairly lampet at that game. 1969    D. Griffiths Talk of my Town 21  				Lamp it, kick it (e.g., a football) hard. 1985    M. Munro Patter 42  				Lamp that oot the windy. 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