单词 | turnip-lantern |
释义 | > as lemmasturnip-lantern turnip-lantern n. the hollowed rind of a turnip employed as a lantern; also as a term of abuse ( Eng. Dial. Dict.). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > [noun] > lamp > lantern > made from a turnip, pumpkin, or beet turnip1766 pumpkin lantern1834 Jack-o'-lantern1837 turnip-lantern1844 punkie1931 1844 E. FitzGerald Lett. (1894) I. 163 You have seen a turnip-lantern, perhaps. < as lemmas |
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