laminoir, n.m., (metal.) flattening-mill, rolling-mill.
lampadaire, n.m., lamp-post, sconce; (antiq.) torch-bearer.
lampadiste, n.m., (antiq.) lampadist.
lampadophore, n.m., (antiq.) torch-bearer.
lampas (-pâss), n.m., (vet.) lampas (horse disease); silk damask, figured silk. S’humecter le —; to wet one’s whistle (pop.).
lampassé, -e, adj., (her.) langued.
lampe, n.f., lamp, light. — d’Argand; Argand lamp. — d’argent; silver lamp. — de sûreté, — de Davy; safety-lamp. — à esprit de vin; spirit-lamp. Dessous de —; lamp-stand. Arranger une —; to trim a lamp. Sentir la —; to smell of the lamp, of the midnight oil. Culs de —s; (print.) tail-pieces.
lampée, n.f., (pop.) tumblerful, bumper.
lamper, v.a. and n., (pop.) to toss off (drink); (of the sea) to phosphoresce, to be phosphorescent.