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LANTERN
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Definitions of lantern in various dictionaries:
noun - light in a transparent protective case
An often portable case with transparent or translucent sides for holding and protecting a light.
A decorative casing for a light, often of paper.
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| Also a ring bearer, Sinestro is chiefly a foe of this "colorful" superhero |
| A portable lamp, or a "Green" DC Comics character |
| (Sofia of the Clue Crew) 17th century thinker Athanasius Kircher is credited with inventing this device that projected pictures onto a wall |
| The national museum of Ireland has a plaster cast of an early 1900s "ghost turnip" this we use pumpkins |
| "In brightest day, in blackest night, no evil shall escape my sight" begins the oath of this hero beware his power |
| A stereopticon uses 2 of these, an early type of film projector |
| As this hero, Hal Jordan had a whole speech to say while recharging his ring |
| Frodo wasn't the only one with a cool ring--this guy had one, too |
| It's orange, it glows in the dark it's a mushroom, as well as the name of a Halloween prop |
| About 1645 A. Kircher came up with this device that projects pictures on a wall |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| light in a transparent protective case |
| a light inside a container that has a handle for holding it or hanging it up, or the container itself |
| a light enclosed in a container that has a handle for holding it or hanging it up, or the container itself |
| a lamp with a transparent case protecting the flame or electric bulb, and typically having a handle by which it may be carried or hung. |
| An often portable case with transparent or translucent sides for holding and protecting a light. |
| A decorative casing for a light, often of paper. |
| A light and its protective or decorative case. |
| The room at the top of a lighthouse where the light is located. |
| Obsolete A lighthouse. |
| A structure built on top of a roof or dome with open or windowed walls to admit light and air. |
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Today, English-speakers use the term lantern to describe many types of portable lighting, but lanterns originated as a protective enclosure for a light sourceusually a candle or a wick in oilto make it easier to carry and hang up, and more reliable outdoors or in drafty interiors. * Lanterns were usually made from a metal frame with several sides (usually four, but up to eight), commonly with a hook or hoop of metal on top. Windows of some translucent material would be fitted in the sides, now usually glass or plastic but formerly thin sheets of animal horn, or tinplate punched with holes or decorative patterns; though some antique lanterns have only a metal grid, clearly indicating their function was that outlined below. * Though primarily used to prevent a burning candle or wick being extinguished, another important function was to reduce the risk of fire should a spark leap from the flame or the light be dropped. This was especially important below deck on ships: a fire on a wooden sh |
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