dark lantern

n. A lantern whose light can be blocked, as by a sliding panel.

dark lantern

n a lantern having a sliding shutter or panel to dim or hide the light

dark′ lan′tern

n. a lantern having an opening with a shutter that can be slid across the opening to obscure the light. [1640–50]

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dark lantern - a lantern with a single opening and a sliding panel that can be closed to conceal the lightbull's-eyelantern - light in a transparent protective case

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Synonyms for dark lantern

noun a lantern with a single opening and a sliding panel that can be closed to conceal the light

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