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Definition of Table lamp
1. Noun. A lamp that sits on a table.
Definition of Table lamp
1. Noun. a lamp designed to be used on tables ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Table Lamp
Literary usage of Table lamp
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hygiene of the Eye by William Campbell Posey (1918)
"It may, for instance, be a cylinder of opaque or translucent material about a
table lamp, permitting the unob- Fio. 39.—The wrong wny to use a table lamp. ..."
2. Illuminating Engineering Practice: Lectures on Illuminating Engineering by University of Pennsylvania, Illuminating Engineering Society (1917)
"One reason that the table lamp is commonly preferred for reading is that it ...
Care should be taken to select a table lamp that gives the proper light all ..."
3. Practical Illumination by James Raley Cravath, Van Rensselaer Lansingh (1907)
"There is a popular impression that the portable table lamp is better adapted ...
The reason for this is that it is impossible with a table lamp to secure a ..."
4. An Encyclopædia of Domestic Economy by Thomas Webster, William Parkes (1855)
"... of brass, bronze, or part porcelain and part brass, а,//г- 131, represents a
two-light table lamp ; с is a Fig. IS1. bracket lamp ; b is one suspended. ..."
5. I.C.S. Reference Library: A Series of Textbooks Prepared for the Students of by International Correspondence Schools (1909)
"The center light may be either a chandelier or a table lamp. ... The average
table lamp throws most of its light on the table top instead of on the book in ..."
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