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| Date: | 1100-1200 |
| Language: | Old French |
| Origin: | lampe, from Latin lampas, from Greek, from lampein 'to shine' |
1DHF an object that produces light by using electricity, oil, or gas ➔ fog lamp, headlamp, hurricane lamp, safety lamp, standard lamp
2MH a piece of electrical equipment used to provide a special kind of heat, especially as a medical treatment
