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Definition of lantern
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of lantern is as below...
Lantern
(n.) A
smaller
and
secondary
cupola
crowning
a
larger
one, for
ornament,
or to admit
light;
such as the
lantern
of the
cupola
of the
Capitol
at
Washington,
or that of the
Florence
cathedral..
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Trundlehead
::
Trundlehead
(n.) One of the disks
forming
the ends of a
lantern
wheel or
pinion.
Jawed
::
"Jawed
(a.)
Having
jaws; --
chiefly
in
composition;
as,
lantern-jawed..
Ignis Fatuus
::
Ignis
fatuus
() A
phosphorescent
light that
appears,
in the
night,
over
marshy
ground,
supposed
to be
occasioned
by the
decomposition
of
animal
or
vegetable
substances,
or by some
inflammable
gas; --
popularly
called
also
Will-with-the-wisp,
or
Will-o'-the-wisp,
and
Jack-with-a-lantern,
or
Jack-o'-lantern..
Lantern-jawed
::
Lantern-jawed
(a.)
Having
lantern
jaws or long, thin jaws; as, a
lantern-jawed
person..
Mica
::
Mica (n.) The name of a group of
minerals
characterized
by
highly
perfect
cleavage,
so that they
readily
separate
into very thin
leaves,
more or less
elastic.
They
differ
widely
in
composition,
and vary in color from pale brown or
yellow
to green or
black.
The
transparent
forms are used in
lanterns,
the doors of
stoves,
etc., being
popularly
called
isinglass.
Formerly
called
also
cat-silver,
and
glimmer..
Phantasmagoria
::
Phantasmagoria
(n.) An
optical
effect
produced
by a magic
lantern.
The
figures
are
painted
in
transparent
colors,
and all the rest of the glass is
opaque
black.
The
screen
is
between
the
spectators
and the
instrument,
and the
figures
are often made to
appear
as in
motion,
or to merge into one
another..
Screen
::
Screen
(n.) A
surface,
as that
afforded
by a
curtain,
sheet,
wall, etc., upon which an
image,
as a
picture,
is
thrown
by a magic
lantern,
solar
microscope,
etc..
Stave
::
Stave (n.) One of the
cylindrical
bars of a
lantern
wheel;
one of the bars or
rounds
of a rack, a
ladder,
etc..
Louvre
::
Louvre
(n.) A small
lantern.
See
Lantern,
2 (a)..
Lantern
::
Lantern
(n.)
Something
inclosing
a
light,
and
protecting
it from wind, rain, etc. ; --
sometimes
portable,
as a
closed
vessel
or case of horn,
perforated
tin,
glass,
oiled
paper,
or other
material,
having
a lamp or
candle
within;
sometimes
fixed,
as the
glazed
inclosure
of a
street
light,
or of a
lighthouse
light..
Chromatrope
::
Chromatrope
(n.) A
device
in a magic
lantern
or
stereopticon
to
produce
kaleidoscopic
effects.
Rundle
::
Rundle
(n.) One of the pins or
trundles
of a
lantern
wheel.
Lanthorn
::
Lanthorn
(n.) See
Lantern.
Lantern
::
Lantern
(v. t.) To
furnish
with a
lantern;
as, to
lantern
a
lighthouse..
Lantern
::
Lantern
(n.) See
Aristotle's
lantern.
Buat
::
Buat (n.) A
lantern;
also, the
moon..
Megascope
::
Megascope
(n.) A
modification
of the magic
lantern,
used esp. for
throwing
a
magnified
image of an
opaque
object
on a
screen,
solar or
artificial
light being
used..
Top-light
::
Top-light
(n.) A
lantern
or light on the top of a
vessel.
Cupola
::
Cupola
(n.) A small
structure
standing
on the top of a dome; a
lantern.
Lantern
::
Lantern
(n.) A
smaller
and
secondary
cupola
crowning
a
larger
one, for
ornament,
or to admit
light;
such as the
lantern
of the
cupola
of the
Capitol
at
Washington,
or that of the
Florence
cathedral..
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