Argand Lamp :: Argand lamp () A lamp with a circular hollow wick and glass chimney which allow a current of air both inside and outside of the flame.

Carcel Lamp :: Carcel lamp () A French mechanical lamp, for lighthouses, in which a superabundance of oil is pumped to the wick tube by clockwork..

Clamp :: Clamp (n.) Something rigid that holds fast or binds things together; a piece of wood or metal, used to hold two or more pieces together..

Clamp :: Clamp (n.) An instrument with a screw or screws by which work is held in its place or two parts are temporarily held together.

Clamp :: Clamp (n.) A piece of wood placed across another, or inserted into another, to bind or strengthen..

Clamp :: Clamp (n.) One of a pair of movable pieces of lead, or other soft material, to cover the jaws of a vise and enable it to grasp without bruising..

Clamp :: Clamp (n.) A thick plank on the inner part of a ship's side, used to sustain the ends of beams..

Clamp :: Clamp (n.) A mass of bricks heaped up to be burned; or of ore for roasting, or of coal for coking..

Clamp :: Clamp (n.) A mollusk. See Clam.

Clamp :: Clamp (v. t.) To fasten with a clamp or clamps; to apply a clamp to; to place in a clamp.

Clamp :: Clamp (v. t.) To cover, as vegetables, with earth..

Clamp :: Clamp (n.) A heavy footstep; a tramp.

Clamp :: Clamp (v. i.) To tread heavily or clumsily; to clump.

Clamped :: Clamped (imp. & p. p.) of Clam.

Clamper :: Clamper (n.) An instrument of iron, with sharp prongs, attached to a boot or shoe to enable the wearer to walk securely upon ice; a creeper..

Clamping :: Clamping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clam.

Davy Lamp :: Davy lamp () See Safety lamp, under Lamp..

Eclampsia :: Eclampsia (n.) A fancied perception of flashes of light, a symptom of epilepsy; hence, epilepsy itself; convulsions..

Eclampsy :: Eclampsy (n.) Same as Eclampsia.

Elamping :: Elamping (a.) Shining.

Fresnel Lamp :: Fresnel lamp () Alt. of Fres'nel' lan'ter.

Glowlamp :: Glowlamp (n.) An aphlogistic lamp. See Aphlogistic.

Glowlamp :: Glowlamp (n.) An incandescent lamp. See Incandescent, a..

Lamp :: Lamp (n.) A thin plate or lamina.

Lamp :: Lamp (n.) A light-producing vessel, instrument or apparatus; especially, a vessel with a wick used for the combustion of oil or other inflammable liquid, for the purpose of producing artificial light..

Lamp :: Lamp (n.) Figuratively, anything which enlightens intellectually or morally; anything regarded metaphorically a performing the uses of a lamp..

Lamp :: Lamp (n.) A device or mechanism for producing light by electricity. See Incandescent lamp, under Incandescent..

Lamp-post :: Lamp-post (n.) A post (generally a pillar of iron) supporting a lamp or lantern for lighting a street, park, etc..

Lampad :: Lampad (n.) A lamp or candlestick.

Lampadist :: Lampadist (n.) One who gained the prize in the lampadrome.

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