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- noun Plural form of
lampost .
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Examples
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In my constituency (in Wales) the general rule is that you can attach posters to lamposts (but not road-signs) for the last week of the campaign, provided, that is, that the party involved removes them after polling day.
Craig Murray - Honest campaigner ? Norfolk Blogger 2009
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Another reason why bailouts are NOT the proper role of government. if Axelrod was the enemy of overdogs, bankers would be hanging from the lamposts on Wall Street. says:
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The demonstration was hyped up by all sorts of people who should no better as the chance to get at the bankers hang them from lamposts etc.
You Have Mistaken Me For Someone Else « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Signs on lamposts offering a 2/6d reward for the return of Slowcoach from number 28.
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Signs on lamposts offering a 2/6d reward for the return of Slowcoach from number 28.
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Seriously, there were lamposts that looked like they were covered in fur.
Archive 2008-07-01 2008
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Signs on lamposts offering a 2/6d reward for the return of Slowcoach from number 28.
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Seriously, there were lamposts that looked like they were covered in fur.
Surely These Were Born In The Depths Of Hell And Released Only To Torture Me For Unseen Wrongoings 2008
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The people would hang them from lamposts if they knew what has really gone on.
Now We Can See Why Open Government Is the Only Way to Go 2009
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In any case these unfortunate pals are at least not being hung from local lamposts as has happened to many of their brethren in the past - events which also went unreported in much of the British press. john doe
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
chained_bear commented on the word lamposts
Is this the same as lampposts, perchance?
April 29, 2008
sionnach commented on the word lamposts
I would think a lampost is where they put up those FBI most-wanted notices.
April 29, 2008
dontcry commented on the word lamposts
those notices would be lambposts, wouldn't they?
April 29, 2008
gangerh commented on the word lamposts
They'd like you to think so, but they're just muttonposts dressed as lambposts.
April 30, 2008
reesetee commented on the word lamposts
Watch out for the goatposts. They can be aggressive.
April 30, 2008
frogapplause commented on the word lamposts
Ha!
October 21, 2008