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Lanthorn
Translation of "lanthorn" into Russian
lanthorn
Noun
UK
/ˈlænθɔːn/
US
/ˈlænθɔrn/
lanthorn
lanthorns pl
He carried a lanthorn to light the way through the dark forest.
Он нес фонарь, чтобы освещать путь через темный лес.
Definitions
lanthorn
Noun
UK
/ˈlænθɔːn/
US
/ˈlænθɔrn/
An old-fashioned term for a lantern, a portable light source with a protective enclosure for a light, typically a candle or oil lamp.
The traveler carried a lanthorn to light his way through the dark forest.
A structure, such as a small glazed turret or cupola on a roof or dome, designed to admit light or serve as a lookout.
Sunlight poured through the lanthorn atop the cathedral dome.
lanthorn
Adjective
UK
/ˈlænθɔːn/
US
/ˈlænθɔrn/
Relating to or designed for a lantern; used attributively preceding another noun.
The curator displayed several delicate lanthorn slides from the nineteenth century.
Idioms and phrases
carry a lanthorn
She would carry a lanthorn through the dark corridors.
нести фонарь
Она несла фонарь по темным коридорам.
light a lanthorn
He paused to light a lanthorn before entering the barn.
зажечь фонарь
Он остановился, чтобы зажечь фонарь перед тем, как войти в сарай.
hang a lanthorn
They would hang a lanthorn outside the door as a signal.
повесить фонарь
Они вешали фонарь возле двери в качестве сигнала.
paper lanthorn
The street was decorated with many colorful paper lanthorns.
бумажный фонарь
Улица была украшена множеством ярких бумажных фонарей.
old lanthorn
An old lanthorn was found in the attic.
старый фонарь
Старый фонарь был найден на чердаке.