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Lammed vs Lamped - What's the difference?

lammed | lamped |

As verbs the difference between lammed and lamped

is that lammed is (lam) while lamped is (lamp).

lammed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (lam)

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    lam

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) lemja.

    Noun

    (-)
  • Used in the expression on the lam to mean that a person is fleeing law enforcement, possibly in hiding.

    • Verb

  • To beat or thrash

    • Derived terms

    * lambaste

    Etymology 2

    (etyl)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The twenty-third letter of the Arabic alphabet, .

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    lamped

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (lamp)

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    lamp

    English

    (wikipedia lamp)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A device that generates heat, light or other radiation.
  • A device containing oil, burnt through a wick for illumination; an oil lamp.
  • A piece of furniture holding one or more electric light sockets.

    • Derived terms

    * Davy lamp * table lamp

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (slang) to hit, clout, belt, wallop
  • to hunt at night using a lamp; see lamping
  • (slang) to hang out or chill; to do nothing in particular

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    References

    * 1000 English basic words ----