transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlamp ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French lampe, from Latin lampas, from Greek, from lampein to shine; akin to Hittite lap- to burn
Date: 13th century
1.
a. : any of various devices for producing light or sometimes heat: as
(1) : a vessel with a wick for burning an inflammable liquid (as oil) to produce light
(2) : a glass bulb or tube that emits light produced by electricity (as an incandescent lightbulb or fluorescent lamp)
b. : a decorative appliance housing a lamp that is usually covered by a shade
2. : a celestial body
3. : a source of intellectual or spiritual illumination
4. : eye 1a — usually used in plural