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lantern

[lan-tern] / ˈlæn tərn /


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One night when there was a full moon to guide her, she took her lantern and set out for the graveyard.

From Literature

When the last dazzling display of fireworks faded from the sky, the crowd carried paper lanterns to the banks of the Ohta River.

From Literature

The glow of the hurricane lanterns on the boat was dim, but I made out wooden crates around the edges, covered with straw, with sacks peeping out, and in some, bunches of plantain.

From Literature

Following the incident, Bristol City Council released images of an elephant carved in ivory, an ivory statue of the Buddha, a ship lantern and an Emancipation token.

From BBC

The one of the ghostly figure with a glowing lantern, standing on top of the bluff.

From Literature