LANTHORN


Meaning of LANTHORN in English

/lant"hawrn', lan"teuhrn/ , n. Archaic.

lantern.

[ 1580-90; alter. by folk etym. (lanterns formerly had reflectors made of translucent sheets of horn) ]

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