Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A lamprey.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) See lamprey.

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  • noun obsolete A lamprey.

Etymologies

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Compare Old English lampreon.

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Examples

  • “Them.” v., kai gar philothuten onta kai lampron en tais peri tous xenous dapanais ...

    Hiero 2007

  • -- epameroi 'ti de tis; ti d' og tis; skias onar anthropos. all 'otan aigla diosdotos elthe, lampron phengos epestin andron kai meilichos aion --

    The Treasury of Sacred Song 1890

  • "Them." v., {kai gar philothuten onta kai lampron en tais peri tous xenous dapanais

    Hiero 431 BC-350? BC Xenophon 1874

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