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noun
A lamp supported by a tall vertical pole in order that light comes from above those seated in the vicinity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: floor lamp, torchère
Antonyms: none provided
History
See standard (“vertical pole”).
