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lamp

/ˈlæ̝mp/ noun A2
  1. A device that generates light, heat, or other electromagnetic radiation. Especially an electric light bulb.
  2. A device containing oil, burnt through a wick for illumination; an oil lamp.
  3. A piece of furniture holding one or more electric light sockets.
  4. An eye.

Plural lamps

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O Leerie, I'll go round at night and light the lamps with you!
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 9 · C1
For we are very lucky, with a lamp before the door,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 9 · C1
When the bright lamp is carried in,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 13 · C1
The shadow of the balusters, the shadow of the lamp,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 13 · C1

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