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nounaccountant's lamp (plural accountant's lamps or accountants' lamps)
plural accountant's lamps · plural accountants' lamps
- Synonym of banker's lamp.
Spencer has left the door to his study open. I turn on the green accountant's lamp. A thousand times I have come into this room, but never with the intent of finding something.
2003, Jodi Picoult, Second Glance, Atria Books export edition, Atria Books, published 2007, →ISBN, page 237Synonyms: banker's lamp
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nounSynonym of banker's lamp.
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