Oil lamp
An oil lamp is a lamp used to produce light continuously for a period of time using an oil-based fuel source. The use of oil lamps began thousands of years ago and continues to this day, although their use is less common in modern times. Th ...
, using an oil-based fuel source
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Kerosene lamp
A kerosene lamp (also known as a paraffin lamp in some countries) is a type of lighting device that uses kerosene as a fuel. Kerosene lamps have a wick or mantle as light source, protected by a glass chimney or globe; lamps may be used on a t ...
, using kerosene as a fuel
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Electric lamp
An electric light, lamp, or light bulb is an electrical component that produces light. It is the most common form of artificial lighting. Lamps usually have a base made of ceramic, metal, glass, or plastic, which secures the lamp in the soc ...
, or light bulb, a replaceable component that produces light from electricity
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Light fixture
A light fixture (US English), light fitting (UK English), or luminaire is an electrical device containing an electric lamp that provides illumination. All light fixtures have a fixture body and one or more lamps. The lamps may be in sockets fo ...
, or light fitting or luminaire, is an electrical device containing an electric lamp that provides illumination
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Signal lamp
Signal lamp training during World War II
A signal lamp (sometimes called an Aldis lamp or a Morse lamp) is a semaphore system using a visual signaling device for optical communication, typically using Morse code. The idea of flashing dots and ...
, or Aldis lamp or Morse lamp, a semaphore system for optical communication
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Safety lamp
A safety lamp is any of several types of lamp that provides illumination in coal mines and is designed to operate in air that may contain coal dust or gases, both of which are potentially flammable or explosive. Until the development of effectiv ...
, any of several types of lamp that provides illumination in coal mines
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Davy lamp
The Davy lamp is a safety lamp for use in flammable atmospheres, invented in 1815 by Sir Humphry Davy.''The Lamp'' (1987 film), or ''The Outing'', a horror film
* ''The Lamp'' (2011 film), an American drama
* ''Lamp'' (advertisement), a 2002 television and cinema advertisement for IKEA
Music
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Lamp (band)
Lamp (ランプ, ''Ranpu'') is a Japanese indie band formed in 2000.
History
Formation
Someya started playing guitar in middle school. In the folk club during high school, he became friends with Nagai through their common love of 60’s mu ...
, a Japanese indie band
* "Lamp", a song by Bump of Chicken from the 1999 album '' The Living Dead''
Literature
* ''Lamp'', a newspaper in Delaware
* ''The Lamp'' (magazine), American bimonthly Catholic magazine, founded in 2019
* ''The Lamp'', a Catholic periodical, founded in 1846, edited for a time by
Frances Margaret Taylor
Frances Margaret Taylor, whose religious name was Mother Magdalen of the Sacred Heart (20 January 1832 – 9 June 1900) was an English nurse, editor and writer, nun, and Superior General and founder of the Roman Catholic religious congregation th ...
* ''The Lamp: A Catholic Monthly Devoted to Church Unity and Missions'', an American periodical published by the
Society of the Atonement
The Society of the Atonement, also known as the Friars and Sisters of the Atonement or Graymoor Friars and Sisters is a Franciscan religious congregation in the Catholic Church. The friars and sisters were founded in 1898 by Paul Wattson as a relig ...
, 1903-1973
* ''The Lamp'', periodical published by the
American Committee for the Protection of Foreign Born
American Committee for the Protection of Foreign Born was the successor group to the National Council for the Protection of the Foreign Born and its successor, seen by the US federal government as subversive for "protecting foreign Communists who c ...
Businesses and organisations
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Loveless Academic Magnet Program
Loveless Academic Magnet Program High school, known as LAMP High School, is a magnet high school in Montgomery, Alabama. It was housed in the former Loveless School. It has a student body of around 490. LAMP was originally part of Sidney Lanier H ...
, a high school in Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
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LAMP Community
LAMP Community (originally the Los Angeles Men's Place) is a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization located in Skid Row, Los Angeles, Skid Row that seeks to permanently end homelessness, improve health, and build self-sufficiency among men and wo ...
Lamp (surname) Lamp is a surname.
Notable people with this surname
*Anu Lamp (born 1958), Estonian actress
* Charles Lamp (1895-1972), Australian politician
*Dennis Lamp (born 1952), American baseball pitcher
*Forrest Lamp (born 1994), American football player
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, including a list of people with the surname
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Frank Lampard
Frank James Lampard (born 20 June 1978) is an English professional football manager and former player who is the manager of club Everton. He is widely regarded as one of Chelsea’s greatest ever players, and one of the greatest midfielder ...
(born 1978), nickname "Lamps", English football player and manager
Science and technology
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LAMP (software bundle)
LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Perl/Python) is an acronym denoting one of the most common software stacks for many of the web's most popular applications. However, LAMP now refers to a generic software stack model and its components are largel ...
(Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Perl/Python)
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Library Access to Music Project
The Library Access to Music Project (LAMP) was a free music library for MIT students started by Keith Winstein and Joshua Mandel, and funded by the MIT/Microsoft iCampus alliance. Originally launched on October 27, 2003, it has been in continuous ...
, a free music library for MIT students
* Localized Aviation MOS Program (LAMP), a
model output statistics In weather forecasting, model output statistics (MOS) is a multiple linear regression technique in which predictands, often near-surface quantities (such as two-meter-above-ground-level air temperature, horizontal visibility, and wind direction, ...
system used in weather prediction
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Loop-mediated isothermal amplification
Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) is a single-tube technique for the amplification of DNA and a low-cost alternative to detect certain diseases. Reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP) combines LAMP with ...
, a single tube technique for the amplification of DNA
* Lyman Alpha Mapping Project, an instrument on the NASA
Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) is a NASA robotic spacecraft currently orbiting the Moon in an eccentric polar mapping orbit. Data collected by LRO have been described as essential for planning NASA's future human and robotic missions t ...
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Lysosome-associated membrane glycoprotein
Lysosome-associated membrane glycoproteins (LAMPs) are integral membrane proteins, specific to lysosomes, and whose exact biological function is not yet clear. Structurally, the lamp proteins consist of two internally homologous lysosome-luminal d ...
, including LAMP1, LAMP2, LAMP3
Other uses
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Light Airborne Multi-Purpose System
The Light Airborne Multi-Purpose System (LAMPS) is the United States Navy's program that develops crewed helicopters to assist the surface fleet in anti-submarine warfare.
The purpose of LAMPS is to scout outside the limits of a fleet's radar an ...
(LAMPS), a United States Navy program
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Lamping (disambiguation)
Lamping, or Spotlighting, is a method of hunting nocturnal animals with high-powered lights.
Lamping may also refer to:
*John Lamping, an American politician
*Mark Lamping
Mark Lamping is the current team president of the Jacksonville Jaguars. ...
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Lighting
Lighting or illumination is the deliberate use of light to achieve practical or aesthetic effects. Lighting includes the use of both artificial light sources like lamps and light fixtures, as well as natural illumination by capturing daylig ...
* Lampadarius, a slave who carried torches
* Fragrance lamp, a lamp that disperses scented alcohol using a heated stone attached to a cotton wick
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