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Meanings of kerosene lantern in inglés

ruso
керосиновый фонарь
portugués
lampada de querosene
español
lámpara de parafina
catalán
llum de querosè
Wikidata

Type of lighting device.

lámpara de parafina
Usage of kerosene lantern in inglés
1
The acetylene lamp for camp illumination is an advance over the kerosene lantern.
Through the Brazilian Wilderness
2
Teacher Florence stood at the end of the hall, holding a kerosene lantern.
Eve
3
A kerosene lantern sat on a rickety table; beside it was a sack of groceries.
Harvest Home
4
After a few minutes, someone came out of the house with a lighted kerosene lantern.
The Life of Me: An Autobiography
5
We were up in the loft and it was dark, so I lit the kerosene lantern.
Wife for hire
6
He lit a kerosene lantern and put it on a stand near the door to the inner room.
Say you're one of them
7
Four men are sitting on rough burlap feed sacks, playing cards by the light of a kerosene lantern.
WATER FOR ELEPHANT
8
Someone entered, carrying a kerosene lantern.
Funland
9
After lighting the kerosene lantern, I filled the stove from a bucket of dried dung and lit a match.
I shot you babe
10
My heart wouldn't decelerate, so I grabbed a book of matches from the bedside table and lighted the kerosene lantern.
Desert places: a novel of terror
11
I lit a single kerosene lantern and the glow grew just as fat raindrops start pinging off the tin roof.
A visible darkness
12
In the pale white linen, with her glimmering hair and the flickering light of the kerosene lantern, she looks almost mothlike.
Russian Winter
13
In one of the huts an older man was sitting with a book by a kerosene lantern, reading out loud to himself.
Conquest of the Useless
14
We sat on overturned planters among climbing roses, a kerosene lantern on the grass between us, dawn not yet broken beyond the glass walls.
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
15
Margaret Bremer added to her previously told story by saying the light looked to her "like a kerosene lantern swaying back and forth."
Ghosts
16
A single kerosene lantern on one of these platforms was the only source of light, casting fishnet shadows across the bare floor and rubbish below.
Disciple of the dog