DARK LANTERN

Meaning of DARK LANTERN in English

a lantern having an opening with a shutter that can be slid across the opening to obscure the light.

[ 1640-50 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

DARK LANTERN — noun Date: 1640 a lantern that can be closed to conceal the light
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DARK LANTERN — noun : a lantern with a single opening which may be closed to conceal the light — called also bull's-eye
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DARK LANTERN — n. lantern that has a sliding panel used to dim or conceal its light
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DARK LANTERN — Date: 1640 : a lantern that can be closed to conceal the light
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DARK LANTERN — Function: noun Date: 1640 : a lantern that can be closed to conceal the light
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DARK LANTERN — [dark lantern] n (1650): a lantern that can be closed to conceal the light
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DARK LANTERN — потайной фонарь потайной фонарь
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DARK-LANTERN — потайной фонарь
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DARK LANTERN — _n. потайной фонарь
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DARK-LANTERN — n потайной фонарь
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DARK LANTERN — потайной фонарь
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DARK LANTERN — (n) потайной фонарь
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
DARK-LANTERN — n потайной фонарь
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DARK-LANTERN — n потайной фонарь
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DARK LANTERN — n. потайной фонарь
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DARK LANTERN — n. потайной фонарь
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
DARK LANTERN — потайной фонарь
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DARK LANTERN — потайной фонарь
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DARK LANTERN — _n. потайной фонарь
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
DARK LANTERN — n. потайной фонарь
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
DARK-LANTERN — потайной фонарь
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
DARK-LANTERN — потайной фонарь
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DARK LANTERN — потайной фонарь потайной фонарь
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DARK LANTERN — потайной фонарь
Англо-Русский словарь
LANTERN — I. R ˈlantərn, ˈlaan-, ˈlain-, - R -tən also -t ə n noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DARK — I. ˈdärk, ˈdȧk adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English derk, from Old English deorc; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LANTERN — (v. t.) To furnish with a lantern; as, to lantern a lighthouse.
Английский словарь Webster
LANTERN — (n.) See Aristotle's lantern.
Английский словарь Webster
LANTERN — (n.) A kind of cage inserted in a stuffing box and surrounding a piston rod, to separate the packing into …
Английский словарь Webster
LANTERN — (n.) A lantern pinion or trundle wheel. See Lantern pinion (below).
Английский словарь Webster
LANTERN — (n.) A smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one, for ornament, or to admit light; such as the lantern …
Английский словарь Webster
DARK — (a.) Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some …
Английский словарь Webster
LANTERN — ( v. t. ) To furnish with a lantern; as, to lantern a lighthouse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LANTERN — ( n. ) See Aristotle's lantern.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LANTERN — ( n. ) A smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one, for ornament, or to admit light; such as …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LANTERN — ( n. ) A lantern pinion or trundle wheel. See Lantern pinion (below).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DARK — ( a. ) Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DARK — /dahrk/ , adj., darker, darkest , n. , v. adj. 1. having very little or no light: a dark room. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DARK — I. ˈdärk adjective Etymology: Middle English derk, from Old English deorc; akin to Old High German tarchannen to hide Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LANTERN — noun ·see aristotle's lantern. 2. lantern ·noun a perforated barrel to form a core upon. 3. lantern ·vt to furnish …
Webster English vocab
DARK — vt to darken to obscure. 2. dark ·adj deprived of sight; blind. 3. dark ·noun the condition of ignorance; gloom; …
Webster English vocab
DARK — [dark] adj [ME derk, fr. OE deorc; akin to OHG tarchannen to hide] (bef. 12c) 1 a: devoid or partially …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LANTERN — in architecture, originally an openwork timber construction placed on top of a building to admit light and allow smoke to …
Britannica English vocabulary
LANTERN — lantern BrE AmE ˈlænt ən AmE \ - ə rn ▷ lantern|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DARK — / dɑːk; NAmE dɑːrk/ adjective , noun ■ adjective ( dark·er , dark·est ) WITH LITTLE LIGHT 1. with no …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LANTERN — lan ‧ tern /ˈlæntən $ -ərn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: French ; Origin: lanterne , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DARK — I. dark 1 S2 W1 /dɑːk $ dɑːrk/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative darker , superlative darkest ) [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LANTERN — n. 1 a a lamp with a transparent usu. glass case protecting a candle flame etc. b a similar electric …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DARK — adj. & n. --adj. 1 with little or no light. 2 of a deep or sombre colour. 3 (of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LANTERN — n. 1 a a lamp with a transparent usu. glass case protecting a candle flame etc. b a similar electric …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DARK — adj. & n. adj. 1 with little or no light. 2 of a deep or sombre colour. 3 (of a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LANTERN — n.1 a a lamp with a transparent usu. glass case protecting a candle flame etc. b a similar electric etc. …
Oxford English vocab
DARK — adj. & n. --adj. 1. with little or no light. 2 of a deep or sombre colour. 3 (of a …
Oxford English vocab
DARK — ( darker, darkest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. When it is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LANTERN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Chinese lantern magic lantern storm lantern COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE magic ▪ Lime lights …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DARK — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a dark cloud (= a black or grey cloud ) ▪ A dark cloud …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DARK — [noun] [U]If you eat carrots does it really help you to see in the dark?I've always been afraid of the …
Cambridge English vocab
DARK — Synonyms and related words : Egyptian darkness, Erebus, Gothicism, Stygian, ableptical, abominable, abstruse, adiaphanous, age of ignorance, amaurotic, amoral, amorphous, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DARK — n. Function: adjective 1 deficient in light FF1C; a dark room FF1E; Synonyms: caliginous, dim, dun, dusk, dusky, gloomy, lightless, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
LANTERN — noun VERB + LANTERN ▪ light , shine ▪ He shone his ~ into the dark room. ▪ hang ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DARK — See ↑ DARK 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a shot in the dark • ↑ be in the dark • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
DARK — INDEX: 1. dark and with little or no light 2. to become dark 3. darkness RELATED WORDS opposite ↑ LIGHT …
Longman Activator English vocab
DARK — n. 25B6; adjective a dark night : BLACK, pitch-black, jet-black, inky; unlit, unilluminated; starless, moonless; dingy, gloomy, dusky, shadowy, shady; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DARK — adj. 1 unlit, unlighted, unilluminated, ill-lighted, ill-lit, sunless; black, Stygian, pitch-dark, inky, jet-black We cowered in a recess in the …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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