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A lantern is a protective or decorative <a href="/c/case">case</a> for a light of some kind, often a <a href="/c/candle">candle</a> or oil <a href="/l/lamp">lamp</a>. Lanterns can be made of <a href="/g/glass">glass</a> and <a href="/metals">metal</a> like in the picture, or made of <a href="/p/paper">paper</a> in interesting shapes.
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A lantern is a protective or decorative
case
for a light of some kind, often a
candle
or oil
lamp
. Lanterns can be made of
glass
and
metal
like in the picture, or made of
paper
in interesting shapes.
Jessica Spengler
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