lampas
congestion of the mucous membrane of the hard palate of horses.
Origin of lampas
1- Also lampers.
Words Nearby lampas
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How to use lampas in a sentence
Burning the lampas is barbarous and injurious, and it should never be tolerated.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse | United States Department of AgricultureOf these, Agaricus lampas, and some others, are found in Australia.
Fungi: Their Nature and Uses | Mordecai Cubitt CookeCorn on the cob is commonly used for horses affected with "lampas."
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse | United States Department of AgricultureIt is a quite common opinion among owners of horses and stablemen that lampas is a disease that very frequently exists.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse | United States Department of Agriculturelampas, lam′pas, n. a material of silk and wool used in upholstery.
British Dictionary definitions for lampas (1 of 2)
lampers (ˈlæmpəz)
/ (ˈlæmpəs) /
a swelling of the mucous membrane of the hard palate of horses
Origin of lampas
1British Dictionary definitions for lampas (2 of 2)
/ (ˈlæmpəs) /
an ornate damask-like cloth of cotton or silk and cotton, used in upholstery
Origin of lampas
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