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lampas2

Pronunciation: /ˈlampəs/
Definition of lampas

noun

[mass noun]
  • a patterned drapery and upholstery fabric similar to brocade, made of silk, cotton, or rayon.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from French lampas, lampasse, of unknown origin

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