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lamp-post

Noun

Meaning

A post (generally a pillar of iron) supporting a lamp or lantern for lighting a street, park, etc.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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lamp post

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Examples

Jadis tries to kill Aslan with the iron rod, but it deflects harmlessly off him and sprouts into a lamp-post "tree". Source: Internet

Lewis began The Magician's Nephew soon after completing The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, spurred by a friend's question about the lamp-post in the middle of nowhere, but he needed more than five years to complete it. Source: Internet

It also explains the origin of foreign elements in Narnia, not only the lamp-post but the White Witch and a human king and queen. Source: Internet

The ukuleles played by Formby, whose other hits included Leaning On A Lamp-Post, could each fetch up to £15,000 in the online sale on Thursday. Source: Internet

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