Your ladies' eyes are lampless to that virtue. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
lampless — adjective Without a lamp or lamps; unlit … Wiktionary
lampless — lamp·less … English syllables
lampless — ˈlamplə̇s adjective : lacking lamps : darkened, unlighted … Useful english dictionary
lamp — lampless, adj. /lamp/, n. 1. any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas. Cf. fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp. 2. a container for an inflammable liquid, as oil, which is burned at a wick as a means of… … Universalium
lamp — lamp1 noun 1》 an electric, oil, or gas device for giving light. 2》 an electrical device producing ultraviolet or other radiation. verb 1》 supply with lamps; illuminate. 2》 [usu. as noun lamping] hunt at night for rabbits using lamps. Derivatives… … English new terms dictionary
lamp — n. & v. n. 1 a device for producing a steady light, esp.: a an electric bulb, and usu. its holder and shade or cover (bedside lamp; bicycle lamp). b an oil lamp. c a usu. glass holder for a candle. d a gas jet and mantle. 2 a source of spiritual… … Useful english dictionary
