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Definitions from the WebLanternA lantern is a portable lighting device usually made of a metal frame and glass panels that enclose a light source. Senses and Usages:Noun:1. A lantern as a source of light: Example sentence: I carried a lantern to light my way through the dark forest. 2. A decorative lantern: Example sentence: They hung beautiful lanterns around the garden for the evening party. 3. A lantern used as a symbol: Example sentence: The lantern is often seen as a symbol of hope and guidance. Verb:1. To light or carry a lantern: Example sentence: The hiker lanterned the path to prevent stumbling over rocks. 2. To release a lantern into the sky as a part of a ceremony or celebration: Example sentence: The crowd gathered to lantern their hopes and wishes on a special occasion. 3. To illuminate or brighten up: Example sentence: The lanterned gazebo added a warm glow to the backyard. | ||||
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