- λαμπτήρ
- a torch
- 1. a stand or grate for pine and other wood used for lighting rooms , [8th/7th c.BC]; ὧ χαῖρε, λ. νυκτός thou that lightest up the night, of the beacon-fire, [6th/5th c.BC]; ἕσπεροι λαμπτῆρες the evening watch-fires , [Refs 5th c.BC]
2. generally, = λαμπάς 1 [Refs 5th c.BC, 5th/4th c.BC] (ML)