blind lantern
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.56 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A dark lantern.
Example Sentences
- "Another feeble wail from the infant. "'Tis a baby, sartain ! I'll go and get a blind lantern!" exclaimed the woman."
- "From the folds of his robe he brought out a blind lantern, a fat, stubby candle within set in a hard pine socket."
- "[S]he was moved to compassion and sprung out of the pot like the light of a candle comes out of a blind lantern [translating lanterna a bota]."