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Lamping vs Lumping - What's the difference?

lamping | lumping |

As adjectives the difference between lamping and lumping

is that lamping is (archaic) bright, flashing, resplendent while lumping is bulky; heavy.

As a noun lamping

is a form of hunting, at night, in which bright lights or lamps are used to dazzle the hunted animal.

As a verb lumping is

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lamping

English

Noun

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  • A form of hunting, at night, in which bright lights or lamps are used to dazzle the hunted animal.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (archaic) Bright, flashing, resplendent.
  • *1590 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , III.3:
  • *:Most sacred fire, that burnest mightily / In liuing brests, ykindled first aboue, / Emongst th'eternall spheres and lamping sky [...]!

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    lumping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • bulky; heavy
    • (Arbuthnot)
    a lumping great thing

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