Definition of lantern

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Lantern (n.) A perforated barrel to form a core upon.

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Buat :: Buat (n.) A lantern; also, the moon..
Rung :: Rung (n.) One of the radial handles projecting from the rim of a steering wheel; also, one of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel..
Lantern :: Lantern (n.) A perforated barrel to form a core upon.
Fres''nel'' Lan''tern :: Fres'nel' lan'tern () A lantern having a lamp surrounded by a hollow cylindrical Fresnel lens.
Magical :: Magical (a.) Performed by, or proceeding from, occult and superhuman agencies; done by, or seemingly done by, enchantment or sorcery. Hence: Seemingly requiring more than human power; imposing or startling in performance; producing effects which seem supernatural or very extraordinary; having extraordinary properties; as, a magic lantern; a magic square or circle..
Trundle :: Trundle (v. i.) One of the bars of a lantern wheel.
Lamp-post :: Lamp-post (n.) A post (generally a pillar of iron) supporting a lamp or lantern for lighting a street, park, etc..
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..
Lantern :: Lantern (n.) See Aristotle's lantern.
Femerell :: Femerell (n.) A lantern, or louver covering, placed on a roof, for ventilation or escape of smoke..
Trundle :: Trundle (v. i.) A lantern wheel. See under Lantern.
Lanterning :: Lanterning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lanter.
Jawed :: "Jawed (a.) Having jaws; -- chiefly in composition; as, lantern-jawed..
Sciopticon :: Sciopticon (n.) A kind of magic lantern.
Wallower :: Wallower (n.) A lantern wheel; a trundle.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A protection for a light; a lantern or cased support for a candle; hence, a fixed hanging or projecting candlestick..
Cupola :: Cupola (n.) A small structure standing on the top of a dome; a lantern.
Lantern :: Lantern (n.) A lantern pinion or trundle wheel. See Lantern pinion (below).
Top-light :: Top-light (n.) A lantern or light on the top of a vessel.
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