Definition of "lamp-post" []

• Alternative spelling of lamppost. (noun)

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• "We have been told that the victim was tied to a lamp-post and then they tried to set him on fire."
• "Reports suggested the hotel worker, who was last seen alive in the early hours of Saturday morning, had been tied to a lamp-post and set on fire."
• "I strode to the window and in a dazed way stared at the lamp-post which was sticking out its flaming little tongue to the night."