lantern-jawed definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adj 1: having a ... the face a gaunt appearance Merriam Webster's adjective see lantern jaw Webster's 1913 Dictionary Lantern-jawed Lan"tern-jawed`, a. Having lantern jaws or long, thin jaws; as, ...
Lantern definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary LAN'TERN, n. [L. laterna ... in the open air, or into stables, etc. A dark lantern is one with a single opening, which may be closed ... gallery, between two rows of shops, to illuminate them. Magic lantern, an optical machine by which painted images are represented so ... protective case for a light with transparent openings — compare Chinese lantern 2. a. obsolete lighthouse b. the chamber in a lighthouse ... etc. 3 the light-chamber of a lighthouse. 4 = magic lantern. Phrases and idioms: lantern fish any marine fish of the family Myctophidae, having ...
Jawed definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary JAW'ED, a. Denoting the ... jawless] Merriam Webster's adjective Date: circa 1529 having jaws < jawed fishes > — usually used in combination < square-jawed > < a three-jawed chuck > Webster's 1913 Dictionary Jaw Jaw, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Jawed; p. pr. & vb. n. Jawing.] To scold; to clamor. [Law] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Jawed Jawed, a. Having jaws; -- chiefly in composition; as, lantern- ...