Lampern
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈlæmpəɹn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lampern is a noun meaning European river lamprey (Lampetra fluviatilis).
Meaning
European river lamprey (Lampetra fluviatilis).
Example Sentences
LAmprayes or Lampurnes bee partly of the nature of Eeles[…].
The Lampern is called Petromyzon Fluviatilis, becauſe this fiſh at certain ſeaſons goes to the ſea.
The Lampern, Lampetra fluviatilis, is white, with greenish back; it reaches a length of sixteen inches.
[…]if thou woldest an eel or a laumprun holde with streite hondis, how myche strengerli thou thristis, so myche the sunnere it shal sliden awey.
Word Forms
- lamperns
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lamper, lamprel, sand-pride, fish, lampron, lamphredin.
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