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Meanings of lantern in anglès

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espanyol
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Glass enclosure at the top of the lighthouse tower, which housed the lighthouse lens.

        lanterna
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        Examples for "lighthouse lantern"
        Examples for "lighthouse lantern"
        1
        Built in the middle of the 19th century, the lighthouse lantern panes and roof were damaged by German bomber gunfire in 1940.
        The Irish Times
        2
        Thicker the light-ship beacons flash, the lighthouse lanterns blaze.
        Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 28, 1891
        3
        Goal Zero Lighthouse Lantern Hardy travellers are covering all bases with this rechargeable lantern from Goal Zero.
        The Irish Times
        Usage of lantern in anglès
        1
        He finished the problem in the evening by headlamp and lantern light.
        Climbing Magazine
        2
        Without a lantern I shall never find my way to the surface.
        Drood: a novel
        3
        The red coal in the rusty stove crumbles, the lantern smokes out.
        The Best Short Stories of 1919, and the Yearbook of the American...
        4
        Three sentinels were guarding him; a lantern was burning in the midst.
        Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843
        5
        I held the lantern high; I could see the bubbles coming up.
        I capture the castle
        6
        I reached the top of the ladder-a lantern flashed in my eyes.
        The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction
        7
        His grandfather trimmed the light in the lantern and made no answer.
        The Schoolmistress, and Other Stories
        8
        The foremost labourer took the coin and held it to the lantern.
        The Mating of Lydia
        9
        He made his way forward, playing the lantern beam ahead of him.
        Crucifixion river
        10
        The lantern of the central large tower is beautifully light and striking.
        Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 / France and the Net...
        11
        I plant the horrifyingly expensive mil-spec shockproof LED lantern on the floor.
        Equoid
        12
        He turned, and saw Joanne standing in the glow of the lantern.
        The Hunted Woman
        13
        The man tramped into the house with the milk and the lantern.
        Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies; Or, The Missing Pearl Necklace
        14
        Taking the lantern in his hand he paused before the closed door.
        The Strong Arm
        15
        Brown took the lighted lantern and followed me; I had a crowbar.
        Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
        16
        No sooner had I seen this moving lantern than it went out.
        Vittorio, the vampire
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        portuguès
        lanterna
        espanyol
        lanterna
        Lantern through the time
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