lambert

name

1. (countable)A male given name from the Germanic languages; in modern use partly transferred back from the surname.

   “At Coventry, upon Saint Lambert's day: There shall your swords and lances arbitrate The swelling difference of your settled hate”

2. (countable)A surname originating as a patronymic.

   “Elisheva Lambert called herself a “totally neurotic Jew from Toronto who is doing everything my parents didn’t want me to.[…]””

   “Life on Martha’s Vineyard has been mostly ideal for 11-year-old Mary Elizabeth Lambert, the protagonist of Ann Clare LeZotte’s historical novel SHOW ME A SIGN (Scholastic, 288 pp., $18.99; ages 8 to 12).”

3. (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
4. (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
5. (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
6. (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
7. (countable, uncountable)A number of places in the United States:
8. (uncountable)A crater in Moon; A lunar impact crater.

noun

1. a cgs unit of luminance; the brightness of a surface that emits one lumen per square centimetre