lampstand en · NOUN
Etymology
From lamp + stand.
Meanings
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A menorah or other holder or stand for a lamp.
What the fuck are you doing with a buddha as a lampstand?
1967, R. D. Laing, The Politics of Experience and the Bird of Paradise:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lampstands | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (15)
kfb జల్కెర (lamp holder) · got 𐌻𐌿𐌺𐌰𐍂𐌽𐌰𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌸𐌰 (lamp holder) · pdt Laumpenhoola (lamp holder) · la lychnūchus (lamp holder) · grc λυχνοῦχος (lamp holder) · fi lampunjalka (lamp holder) · cmn 燈座 /灯座 (lamp holder) · gu દીવી (lamp holder) · mg fanaovan-jiro (lamp holder) · cmn 燈臺 /灯台 (lamp holder) · gu સમેદાની (lamp holder) · grc λυχνίδιον (lamp holder) · syc ܡܙܡܟܐ (lamp holder) · cu свѣщило (lamp holder) · syc ܡܢܪܬܐ (lamp holder)