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lambert

“lambert” is a French word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. lambert: a cgs unit of luminance

In French

  1. Cyprès de Lambert (Cupressus macrocarpa).

Etymology

From Lambert; Named for Johann Heinrich Lambert (1728–1777), a Swiss mathematician, physicist and astronomer.

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