Lamps offered at auctions might be trash or may be treasure. The lamp you use daily might also be a valuable item. Determining the worth of any lighting fixture means taking a good look at some obvious clues and doing a bit of research to estimate the value. Don't assume because it's old that it's valuable. The same is true of modern lighting.
Full Definition of TRAUMA. 1. a: an injury (as a wound) to living tissue caused by an extrinsic agent b: a disordered psychic or behavioral state resulting from severe mental or emotional stress or physical injury. 2.: an agent, force, or mechanism that causes trauma. â trauÂ·matÂ·ic \trÉ-Ëma-tik, troÌ-, trauÌ-\ adjective. She never fully recovered from the trauma of her experiences. 2  an accident victim with severe head trauma. 3  repeated trauma to a knee. 4  The accident victim sustained multiple traumas.
Definition of wound for English Language Learners. : 1  an injury that is caused when a knife, bullet, etc., cuts or breaks the skin. : 2  a feeling of sadness, anger, etc., that is caused by something bad that has happened to you.