The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . ollapsible paper i>r l hiiiisi lantern. The ac-tion of drawing out or distending the bellows causes the airto rush in through a valve opening inwardly in the outerend, and the air is expelled in turn by compressing thebellows. Bellows of this form are often set up in pairsBo as to work alternately and thus supply a continuousblast to a forge or furnace. The device is of great anti-quity, and is still in common use in Egypt and the East. lantern-carrier (lant6m
The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . ollapsible paper i>r l hiiiisi lantern. The ac-tion of drawing out or distending the bellows causes the airto rush in through a valve opening inwardly in the outerend, and the air is expelled in turn by compressing thebellows. Bellows of this form are often set up in pairsBo as to work alternately and thus supply a continuousblast to a forge or furnace. The device is of great anti-quity, and is still in common use in Egypt and the East. lantern-carrier (lant6m-kari-6r), n. Same as hiiilcni-Jli/. lanterne (laii-tern), «. [F.: see tentern.] Along-hiaidlcil copjier ladle used to convey pow-der to the bciltoin of the bore of a mortar orotIiiT piece of ordiiaiice. [Obsolescent.] lantern-fish (laiiterii-fish), «. The smooth [Cornwall, Eng.] lantern-flower (laut(!rn-flou6r), «. A nameof liny ornamental species of Abiitilon. lantern-fly (Iaut6ru-fli), n. Any insect of thefamily FiiUjorkiie, supposed to emit a stronglight in the dark. Fulgora candelaria is a well-known. Lantern of the Dead. Antigny. Fri(From VioUet-le-Ducs Diet, de VA
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