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lampas

(ˈlæmpəs) or

lampers

n
(Veterinary Science) a swelling of the mucous membrane of the hard palate of horses
[C16: from Old French; origin obscure]

lampas

(ˈlæmpəs)
n
(Textiles) an ornate damask-like cloth of cotton or silk and cotton, used in upholstery
[C14 (a kind of crepe): probably from Middle Dutch lampers]
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Johor Baru Fire and Rescue Department station senior officer Kilok Lampas in a statement said the 69-year-old man was not injured in the incident.
'Hindi sa nagmamayabang, pero lampas na kasi ako sa stage ng career ko para sumawsaw.
The CA decision written by Associate Justice Fernanda Lampas Peralta said several pieces of evidence pointed to the guilt of the policemen with one of them even accompanying Laoon to withdraw money from the bank.
Share ko lang sa mga lady drivers na wag mag innermost lane sa EDSA lampas ng bridge ng Guadalupe...
The three-year 'LAMpAS' project, which began in January, has been funded [euro]5.1m under Horizon 2020 in a public-private partnership with Photonics21.
The European Photonics Industry Consortium (EPIC) will also host a meeting on surface structuring, supported by LAmPAS. It will be held on 27 June from 9.30am to 1pm in conference room A21.
More manpower, more refinement, and sometimes rarer skills and materials go into textiles than into a lot of other things that do survive more commonly.' Recent acquisitions include a complicated woven lampas, and a fragment of Louis XIV passementerie, while a brilliantly coloured Louis XV Savonnerie upholstery for the back of a settee joins a legion of other fragments on the walls.
DUBAI: Dubai's Opera Gallery just unveiled its latest exhibition -- a rare look at the work of up-and-coming Russian artist Pokras Lampas, who creates calligraphy with non-Arabic scripts.
An exhibition combining two prominent upcoming artists Taher Jaoui and Pokras Lampas showcase their talents, at Opera Gallery, Gate Village, DIFC.
Fursule, Investigation of In vitro Anthelmintic Activity of Thespesia lampas (Cav.).