noun

lantern

lantern

We lit a lantern in the dark tent.

We lit a lantern in the dark tent.

Paper lanterns decorated the street.

Paper lanterns decorated the street.

a lamp in a transparent case We lit a lantern in the dark tent.

Synonyms: lamp, light, torch

From Old French 'lanterne', from Latin 'lanterna', related to Greek 'lampter' (torch).

Think of a 'land turn'ing bright because of a lantern.

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