A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

LAMP

Fri, 29 Aug '25
Lantern, e.g.
Wed, 24 Apr '24
It brightens up the room
Mon, 30 Oct '23
Light on a night stand
Fri, 7 Jul '23
Magical item held by Aladdin
Mon, 5 Jun '23
Magical item in "Aladdin"
Mon, 22 May '23
Bedside light
Tue, 19 Oct '21
Genie's locale
Thu, 12 Aug '21
One might stand on a table
Fri, 9 Jul '21
Spelunker's aid
Tue, 19 Jan '21
The letter "I" in Pixar's logo