Lantern

Meaning

Noun

●

A case of

or

made to

a

, or

, used to

its surroundings.

●

In Theater & Light sources:

Especially, a

with

used to

a

(e.g.

, floodlight).

●

In Architectural elements:

An

structure of

a

, to give

and

to the interior.

●

In Architecture:

A

or

of

,

below into the

or

which it crowns.

●

In Architecture:

A

and

a

one, for

, or to

light.

●

In Engineering:

A

or

wheel.

●

A

in a

and

a

, to

the

into two

and form a

between for the

of

, etc.; a

brass.

●

In Rail transportation:

A

formerly used as a

by a

or

at night.

●

A

to form a

upon.

●

In Zoology:

Aristotle's lantern

Verb

●

To

with a lantern.

Adj

●

Of a

, large and

as an

lantern.

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