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Lamper vs Lamped - What's the difference?

lamper | lamped |

As a noun lamper

is one who takes part in lamping, or hunting with bright lights.

As a verb lamped is

past tense of lamp.

lamper

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who takes part in lamping, or hunting with bright lights.
  • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (dialect) A lamprey.
  • ----

    lamped

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (lamp)
  • Anagrams

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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
  • Anagrams

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    References

    * 1000 English basic words ----