Meanings
adjectivelanternless (not comparable)
- not comparableWithout a lantern.
She watched as the lanterns emerged in the north, and then she watched as a lanternless scout headed out to spy and judge the enemy, and bring back information that might help douse the flames.
2016, Dean F. Wilson, The Chains of War
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lanternless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lanternless
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“lanternless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lanternless. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lanternless,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lanternless.
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