Meanings
plural lamp harps
- Synonym of harp holder.
Fasten the shade to the lamp harp at its screw post to secure it.
1951, Lamps and Lampshade Making, page 1021 more example
If you're ambitious, you can even create a floor lamp from a carved pole, a wooden base, a lamp harp from the hardware store, and a shade kit.
1999, Emilie Barnes, Yoli Brogger, Anne Christian Buchanan, Decorating Dreams on a Budget, page 67Synonyms: harp holder
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of harp holder.
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lamp harp. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lamp%20harp
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