WordNet
student lamp
n. a reading lamp with a flexible neck; used on a desk
Usage examples of "student lamp".
After the store was shut I hooked a student lamp to the nearest gas jet by means of a long tube, and lying on my pallet, with a dozen volumes handy, I read till I was no longer able to keep my eyes open or understand the words.
The parlour-maid followed, bringing the student lamp and shaking some coals onto the dying fire.
Seeing that he had chosen history she fetched her workbasket, drew up an arm-chair to the green-shaded student lamp, and uncovered a cushion she was embroidering for his sofa.