Usage of "storm lantern"

An oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney.

Sinônimos

Examples for "hurricane lamp"

A match flares and lights up the wick of a hurricane lamp. 
 The Wall 

The vapors given off by the hurricane lamp were stinging them. 
 The clouds beneath the sun 

Natalie, seated within the glow of her hurricane lamp, turned towards the sound. 
 The clouds beneath the sun 

The yellow glow from the hurricane lamp made the shadows deep. 
 The clouds beneath the sun 

She led the way, carrying the hurricane lamp with her. 
 The clouds beneath the sun 

Inside, the eight cubicles held each a woman, a bed, and a hurricane lantern. 
 The Happy Foreigner 

By careful inquiry in the outer Hut he finds an ice-axe, crowbar and hurricane lantern. 
 The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A... 

He barely managed to grab the hurricane lantern an instant before it toppled onto its side. 
 The devil she knows 

Immediately above them, where the boats were beached, a man was coming down the slope, carrying a hurricane lantern. 
 Dope 

From a spot visible down-stream but invisible to the men in the boat, he signalled constantly with a hurricane lantern. 
 Dope 

Pretending to deal cards again, Randolph had moved one hand close to the storm lamp. 
 Seize the night 

He switched on the storm lamp, and the copper-lined room was filled with rust-colored shadows and shiny-penny light. 
 Seize the night 

At teatime it's quiet around this handsome navy-painted place, with wooden tables and storm lamps outside. 
 The Irish Times 

Uso de storm lantern em inglês

After a couple attempts, the old storm lantern flickered to life. 
 Shadow's son 

See that the storm lantern is there, filled and lighted. 
 Plotting in Pirate Seas 

A storm lantern hung from a hook on the wall. 
 Shadow's son 

At the hut George said he would fetch the storm lantern from his bedroom for them. 
 Another part of the wood 

A blue-white glow began to manifest around us, unconnected to the storm lantern or any other obvious source. 
 Sharper than a serpent's tooth 

He opened the heavy trap-door that led down to the cellars and lit an old storm lantern he kept handy. 
 A Hard Day’s Knight 

George came back along the path with his storm lantern held at shoulder height, his shadow running like a river behind him. 
 Another part of the wood 

Old storm lanterns were hung about the tunnel. 
 Neverwhere 

Storm lanterns burned paraffin. 
 The Guardian 

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Significados de storm lantern em inglês