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(1):

(n.) A light-producing vessel, instrument or apparatus; especially, a vessel with a wick used for the combustion of oil or other inflammable liquid, for the purpose of producing artificial light.

(2):

(n.) A thin plate or lamina.

(3):

(n.) Figuratively, anything which enlightens intellectually or morally; anything regarded metaphorically a performing the uses of a lamp.

(4):

(n.) A device or mechanism for producing light by electricity. See Incandescent lamp, under Incandescent.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lamp'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/lamp.html. 1828.
 
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