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lampas

lam·pas
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lam-puh s]
    • /ˈlæm pəs/
    • /lˈampəz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lam-puh s]
    • /ˈlæm pəs/

Definitions of lampas word

  • noun lampas congestion of the mucous membrane of the hard palate of horses. 1
  • noun lampas a swelling of the mucous membrane of the hard palate of horses 0
  • noun lampas an ornate damask-like cloth of cotton or silk and cotton, used in upholstery 0
  • noun lampas an inflammatory disease of horses, in which the roof of the mouth becomes swollen 0
  • noun lampas woven cloth with ornamental designs; esp., a silk cloth like damask 0

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Origin of lampas

First appearance:

before 1515
One of the 27% oldest English words
1515-25; < Middle French: disease of horses, Old French: disease (of men) with great thirst as symptom

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Parts of speech for Lampas

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lampas popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

lampas usage trend in Literature

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