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<blockquote>By him who 'mid the golden <b>lampads</b> went. <i>Trench.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Lampadist</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lam"pa*dist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, fr. <?/, <?/, torch. See <er>Lamp</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Gr. Antiq.)</fld> <def>One who gained the prize in the lampadrome.</def>

<h1>Lampadrome</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lam"pa*drome</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/; <?/, <?/, torch + <?/ course, race, fr. <?/ to run.]</ety> <fld>(Gr. Antiq.)</fld> <def>A race run by young men with lighted torches in their hands. He who reached the goal first, with his torch unextinguished, gained the prize.</def>

<h1>Lampas</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lam"pas</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>lampas</ets>.]</ety> <def>An inflammation and swelling of the soft parts of the roof of the mouth immediately behind the fore teeth in the horse; -- called also <altname>lampers</altname>.</def>

<h1>Lampate</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lam"pate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>lampate</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A supposed salt of lampic acid.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Lampblack</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lamp"black`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Lamp</ets> + <ets>black</ets>.]</ety> <def>The fine impalpable soot obtained from the smoke of carbonaceous substances which have been only partly burnt, as in the flame of a smoking lamp. It consists of finely divided carbon, with sometimes a very small proportion of various impurities. It is used as an ingredient of printers' ink, and various black pigments and cements.</def>

<h1>Lamper eel</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lam"per eel`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>See <er>Lamprey</er>.</def>

<h1>Lampern</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lam"pern</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Lamprey</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The river lamprey (<spn>Ammoc\'d2tes, &or; Lampetra, fluviatilis</spn>).</def>

<note>&hand; The name is also applied to other river lampreys.</note>

<h1>Lampers</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lam"pers</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Lampas</er>.</def>

<h1>Lampic</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lam"pic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>lampique</ets>, fr. <ets>lampe</ets> lamp. See <er>Lamp</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to, or produced by, a lamp; -- formerly said of a supposed acid.</def>

<h1>Lamping</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lamp"ing</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt><def>Shining; brilliant.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> "<i>Lamping</i> eyes."

<i>Spenser.</i>

<h1>Lampless</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lamp"less</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Being without a lamp, or without light; hence, being without appreciation; dull.</def>

<blockquote>Your ladies' eyes are <b>lampless</b> to that virtue. <i>Beau. & Fl.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Lamplight</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lamp"light`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Light from a lamp.</def>