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lamper en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek λᾰ́μπω (lắmpō) Ancient Greek -άζω (-ázō) Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς (-ắs) Ancient Greek λᾰμπᾰ́ς (lămpắs) Byzantine Greek λαμπάδα (lampáda)bor. Late Latin lampada Old French lampebor. Middle English laumpe English lamp English -er English lamper From lamp + -er.

Meanings

  1. One who takes part in lamping, or hunting with bright lights.

Forms

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Synonyms

spotlighter · jacklighter

lamper en · NOUN · etymology 2

Meanings

  1. (dialectal) A lamprey.

Forms

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Deriveds

lamper eel