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LAMPBLACK

\lˈampblak], \lˈampblak], \l_ˈa_m_p_b_l_a_k]\

Definitions of LAMPBLACK

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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A fine soot, obtained from burning resin or oil.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

The black substance formed by the smoke of a lamp: a fine soot formed of the smoke of pitch, etc.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Fine carbon deposited from smoke.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

A fine soot, formed by the condensation of the smoke of burning pitch, oil, or a resinous substance.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Powdered carbon from combustion of oils, etc.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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