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lamplight

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈlæmplaɪt/Part of speech nounSorted aghillmptStarts with LEnds with T0 clues
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Definitions

  1. light from a lamp

Word origin

From Middle English lampe lyght, laumpe-lyth, lombe-lyȝt, equivalent to lamp + light. Compare West Frisian lampeljocht (“lamplight”), Dutch lamplicht (“lamplight”), German Lampenlicht (“lamplight”), Danish lampelys (“lamplight”), Swedish lampljus (“lamplight”), Icelandic lampaljós (“lamplight”).

Used in a sentence

  • We sat around reading by lamplight all night.
  • I turned my head, and as I lay gasping in the throes of that awful struggle I could see that Leo was off the rock now, for the lamplight fell full upon him.

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