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Religious treatment for broken lamps (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

psalm

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'religious treatment' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both related to communication as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps you can see a link between them that I can't see?

'broken lamps' is the wordplay.
'broken' indicates anagramming the letters.
'lamps' anagrammed gives 'PSALM'.

'for' is the link.

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(Other definitions for psalm that I've seen before include "What's heard in church" , "Jewish hymn" , "Song of David" , "Sacred song of praise" , "Sacred song or hymn" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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