Something inclosing a light, and protecting it from wind, rain, etc.; -- sometimes portable, as a closed vessel or case of horn, perforated tin, glass, oiled paper, or other material, having a lamp or candle within; sometimes fixed, as the glazed inclosure of a street light, or of a lighthouse light.
An open structure of light material set upon a roof, to give light and air to the interior.
A cage or open chamber of rich architecture, open below into the building or tower which it crowns.
A smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one, for ornament, or to admit light; such as the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral.
A perforated barrel to form a core upon.
To furnish with a lantern; as, to lantern a lighthouse.
a small circular or polygonal turret with windows all round, crowning a roof or a dome
Any structure rising above the roof of a building and having openings in its sides by which the interior of the building is lighted.
Small superstructure on top of a dome.
Turret with windows, used to let in light to a dome, steeple or tower.
1) General term for unit of lighting equipment including spotlight, flood etc. Term now being replaced by the internationally recognised "luminaire". 2) Glazed section of roof usually in haystack form over the fly tower that automatically opens in the case of fire. An updraught is created which inhibits fire from spreading quickly into the auditorium, and prevents build-up of smoke at stage level. LASER
1. Architectural element atop a cupola, usually with a light inside. 2. Turret with windows, often topping a dome. 3. A small circular or polygonal turret with windows all around, crowning a roof or dome. 4. A lamp suspended from a ceiling.
Small structure with open or windowed sides on top of a roof or dome to let light or air into the enclosed space below.
light in a transparent protective case
a device that gives off light
a great light source for camping, hunting or enjoying the backyard
a portable lighting tool used to illuminate broad areas
a turret room with many windows through which the light can shine, and a "feasting presence" is a reception chamber in which festivals are held
a circular or polygonal turret surrounded by windows or openwork
Crowning element of a dome, usually circular or polygonal, admitting light to the interior of the building.
A cylindrical turretlike structure situated on top of a dome, with windows that allow light into the space below.
What in normal English we call a light, in the theatre is called a lantern. Actually, it's a slightly old-fashioned expression: instrument is used more often nowadays.
generic term for any lighting instrument. The use of lamp in this context is to be avoided, since a lamp is merely the light source within the optical and mechanical assembly that is the lantern itself.
a raised structure on a dome, glazed to admit light or ventilation.
1. Transparent case, which holds and protects a light from wind and weather. 2. Open or windowed structure on the roof of a building or the upper part of a tower, to admit light and air. 3. The room containing the lamp at the top of a lighthouse. 4. Light in a lobby, which signals the arrival of an elevator.
A raised structure on a roof, glazed to admit light.
A lighting device, commonly used outdoors, that utilizes a globe to protect the flame from wind and the elements. Most often carried from place to place, thus of fairly rugged construction.
A general term to describe a complete lighting unit. It includes the housing, reflector, lens and lamp.
A relatively small structure crowning a dome, roof, tower, frequently open to admit light to an enclosed area below.
A windowed superstructure at the top of a roof or dome; a small cupola.
open structure on a roof or in a tower or dome that admits light and air
An "Old World" looking light fixture which may or may not actually be functional as a source of illumination.
A lantern is a portable lighting device used to illuminate broad areas. Lanterns may be used for signaling, or as general light sources for camping. Dim varieties are often used for decoration.