Definition of Lamperns

1. Noun. (plural of lampern) ¹

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Definition of Lamperns

1. lampern [n] - See also: lampern

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lamperns

lampas
lampases
lampate
lampates
lampblack
lampblacks
lampboard
lampboards
lampbrush chromosome
lamped
lamper
lamper eel
lampern
lamperns (current term)
lampers
lamperses
lamphole
lampholes
lamphouse
lampic
lampic acid
lamping
lampings
lampion
lampions
lampless
lamplight

Literary usage of Lamperns

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"That year, however, was an unusually bad year; the lamperns, from their ... The season for catching lamperns closes in the Thames about the middle of March. ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"That year, however, was an unusually bad year; the lamperns, from their ... The season for catching lamperns closes in the Thames about the middle of March. ..."

3. The Fisheries Exhibition Literature (1883)
"Weels used on the apron of Weirs for taking lamperns. ... Large baskets in which eels and lamperns are kept alive until sold. Coracles. ..."

4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1890)
"There are some points of obscurity in the history of the lamperns. ... After the lamperns have ascended from the sea and duly deposited their ova in holes ..."

5. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every by Francis Francis (1920)
"It is not often used, however, as the barbel retires to winter-quarters at the first smart frost, and the lamperns seldom run in any numbers until a frost ..."

6. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every by Francis Francis (1876)
"It is not often used, however, as the barbel retires to winter quarters at the first smart frost, and the lamperns seldom run in any numbers until a frost ..."

7. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every by Francis Francis (1876)
"It is not often used, however, as the barbel retires to winter quarters at the first smart frost, and the lamperns seldom run in any numbers until a frost ..."

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