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Definition of Lampblacks
1. lampblack [n] - See also: lampblack
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lampblacks
Literary usage of Lampblacks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Inspection of Concrete Construction: Containing Practical by Jerome Cochran (1913)
"Test for Strength of lampblacks.—Quite often the inspector may be called upon to
test the strength of lampblacks to be used. The following simple method may ..."
2. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"... metallic zinc or from an extremely pure ore, contains particles the average
size of which is less than any other pigment—save, perhaps, some lampblacks. ..."
3. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1911)
"The writer has obtained good results in the comparison of lampblacks and other
blacks rich in uncombined carbon by the following method, ..."
4. English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are Incorporated "the (1893)
"... either with a known weight of dry white-lead, and comparing the resulting
shades with those obtained with similar proportions of standard lampblacks or ..."