lampingn.

/ˈlampɪŋ/

Etymology: < lamp v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

A sudden blaze of light.

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1814 H. F. Cary tr. Dante Vision III. xxv. 80 A lamping [It. lampo], as of quick and vollied lightning, Within the bosom of that mighty sheen, Play'd tremulous.

Draft additions 1997

2. A method of hunting by night using a bright light to illuminate or dazzle the hunted animal; the practice of this. Cf. pit-lamping n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > [noun] > hunting with lights

fire-lighting1848

jack-hunting1857

fire shooting1860

fire hunting1885

jacklighting1895

pit-lamping1924

spotlighting1926

pitlighting1969

lamping1984

1984 Times 10 Jan. 3/4 Two deer had been taken by a method known as ‘lamping’—using a lamp to light up animals which were then chased by lurcher dogs.

1985 BBC Wildlife July 326/1 Another way of hunting for foxes, rabbits or whatever comes is by ‘lamping’, waiting in a field for some nocturnal creature to make a rustle, dazzling it with a powerful spotlight, then shooting it.

1991 Working Terrier Feb. 20/2 Ferreting is a lot less taxing on a dog's strength than either hares or lamping.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

lampingadj.

/ˈlampɪŋ/

Etymology: < lamp v.¹ + -ing suffix². Perhaps suggested by Italian lampante.

Flashing, beaming, resplendent.

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the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [adjective] > flashing

flaming?a1400

flashing1548

brandishing1581

lamping1590

lightening1592

flashy1609

fulgid1610

bickering1667

coruscating1705

outflaming1856

aglance1880

flashful1890

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. iii. sig. Dd6 Most sacred fyre,..ykindled first aboue Emongst th'eternall spheres and lamping sky.

1610 G. Fletcher Christs Victorie 4 Her eye with heau'ns, so, and more brightly shin'd Her lamping sight.

1828 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 23 688 His bright forehead..and his large lamping eyes.

1859 Ld. Lytton Wanderer 8 Hot oleanders in a rosy vale Searched by the lamping fly.

1885 R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm. V. 353 She flew off, like the wafts of the wind or the lamping leven.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	lamping
释义	lampingn. /ˈlampɪŋ/ Etymology: < lamp v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. A sudden blaze of light. ΚΠ 1814 H. F. Cary tr. Dante Vision III. xxv. 80 A lamping [It. lampo], as of quick and vollied lightning, Within the bosom of that mighty sheen, Play'd tremulous. Draft additions 1997 2. A method of hunting by night using a bright light to illuminate or dazzle the hunted animal; the practice of this. Cf. pit-lamping n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > [noun] > hunting with lights fire-lighting1848 jack-hunting1857 fire shooting1860 fire hunting1885 jacklighting1895 pit-lamping1924 spotlighting1926 pitlighting1969 lamping1984 1984 Times 10 Jan. 3/4 Two deer had been taken by a method known as ‘lamping’—using a lamp to light up animals which were then chased by lurcher dogs. 1985 BBC Wildlife July 326/1 Another way of hunting for foxes, rabbits or whatever comes is by ‘lamping’, waiting in a field for some nocturnal creature to make a rustle, dazzling it with a powerful spotlight, then shooting it. 1991 Working Terrier Feb. 20/2 Ferreting is a lot less taxing on a dog's strength than either hares or lamping. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online September 2021). lampingadj. /ˈlampɪŋ/ Etymology: < lamp v.¹ + -ing suffix². Perhaps suggested by Italian lampante. Flashing, beaming, resplendent. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [adjective] > flashing flaming?a1400 flashing1548 brandishing1581 lamping1590 lightening1592 flashy1609 fulgid1610 bickering1667 coruscating1705 outflaming1856 aglance1880 flashful1890 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. iii. sig. Dd6 Most sacred fyre,..ykindled first aboue Emongst th'eternall spheres and lamping sky. 1610 G. Fletcher Christs Victorie 4 Her eye with heau'ns, so, and more brightly shin'd Her lamping sight. 1828 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 23 688 His bright forehead..and his large lamping eyes. 1859 Ld. Lytton Wanderer 8 Hot oleanders in a rosy vale Searched by the lamping fly. 1885 R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm. V. 353 She flew off, like the wafts of the wind or the lamping leven. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1814adj.1590
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