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A thin plate or lamina.

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  1. n. A thin plate or lamina.
  2. n. A light-producing vessel, instrument or apparatus; especially, a vessel with a wick used for the combustion of oil or other inflammable liquid, for the purpose of producing artificial light.
  3. n. Figuratively, anything which enlightens intellectually or morally; anything regarded metaphorically a performing the uses of a lamp.
  4. n. A device or mechanism for producing light by electricity. See Incandescent lamp, under Incandescent.
  5. n. an artificial source of visible illumination
  6. n. a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs
  7. n:100 n. an artificial source of visible illumination n. a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs