lanthorn
[ lant-hawrn, lan-tern ]
/ ˈlæntˌhɔrn, ˈlæn tərn /
noun Archaic.
Origin of lanthorn
First recorded in 1580–90; alteration by folk etymology (lanterns formerly had reflectors made of translucent sheets of horn)
Words nearby lanthorn
lanternfish,
lanternfly,
lanthanide,
lanthanide series,
lanthanum,
lanthorn,
lantsang,
lanuginose,
lanuginous,
lanugo,
lanyard